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C10H14N2O6
258.23 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2'-O-Methyluridine

CAS2140-76-3
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2'-O-Methyluridine is a modified nucleoside used in RNA research, featuring a methyl group at the 2' position of the ribose sugar. It is structurally related to 5-methyluridine (ribothymidine), which contains a thymine base linked to ribose.

Modified nucleoside for RNA research

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Safety Reference

Harmful
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Warning
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-3-methoxyoxolan-2-yl]pyrimidine-2,4-dione

InChIKey

SXUXMRMBWZCMEN-ZOQUXTDFSA-N

SMILES

CO[C@@H]1[C@@H]([C@H](O[C@H]1N2C=CC(=O)NC2=O)CO)O

Synonyms (15)
  • 2'-O-Methyl-D-uridine
  • 2'-O-Methyluridine
  • O(2')-Methyluridine
  • OMe-rU
  • Uridine, 2'-O-methyl-
  • um