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C9H13N3O5
243.22 g/mol
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Cytidine

CAS65-46-3EC200-610-9
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Cytidine is a pyrimidine nucleoside composed of the base cytosine linked to the five-carbon sugar D-ribose. It is a fundamental component of nucleic acids and is commonly used as a research compound in biochemical studies.

biochemical researchnucleic acid component

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-amino-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one

InChIKey

UHDGCWIWMRVCDJ-XVFCMESISA-N

SMILES

C1=CN(C(=O)N=C1N)[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O

Synonyms (45)
  • CP-C
  • CTN
  • 1-b-D-Ribofuranosylcytosine
  • 1-b-D-ribosyl-Cytosine
  • 1-beta-D-ribosyl- (6CI)
  • 1-beta-delta-ribosyl-Cytosine
  • 1beta-Ribofuranosylcytosine
  • 3h-cytidine
  • CYTIDINE [MART.]
  • Cyd
  • Cytidin
  • Cytidine, >=99.0% (HPLC)
  • Cytosine Ribonucleoside
  • Cytosine riboside
  • Cytosine-beta-D-riboside
  • Posilent (TN)
  • Ribonucleoside, Cytosine
  • Riboside, Cytosine
  • Zytidin
  • beta-D-ribofuranosyl-cytidine
  • beta-cytidine
  • beta.-D-Ribo-C
  • cytidine