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C10H15N3O4
241.24 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

5-Methyl-2'-deoxycytidine

CAS838-07-3EC212-655-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

5-Methyl-2'-deoxycytidine is a modified nucleoside consisting of a 5-methylcytosine base attached to a 2'-deoxyribose sugar. It is a naturally occurring derivative of 2'-deoxycytidine and serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of various compounds.

pharmaceutical intermediateresearch compound for nucleic acid studies

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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,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidin-2-one

InChIKey

LUCHPKXVUGJYGU-XLPZGREQSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CN(C(=O)N=C1N)[C@H]2C[C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O

Synonyms (20)
  • MCY
  • 2'-Deoxy-5-methylcytidine
  • 5-Methyl-2'-deoxycytidine
  • 5-Methyl-dC
  • 5-Methyl-deoxycytosine
  • 5-Methyldeoxycytidine
  • 5-mdC
  • CYTIDINE, 2'-DEOXY-5-METHYL-