Description

5-Chloroformycin A is a specialized chlorinated derivative of the formycin class of nucleoside antibiotics. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard in pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for investigating novel antimicrobial and anticancer agents. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical synthesis sectors who require high-purity building blocks for advanced therapeutic discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel nucleoside analog drugs targeting viral and bacterial infections.
• Anticancer Research: Used as a reference compound in biochemical assays to study mechanisms of action and develop new chemotherapeutic agents.
• Microbiological Studies: Serves as a standard in antimicrobial activity screening against various resistant strains.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in enzymatic studies to investigate nucleoside metabolism and related pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile precursor for the custom synthesis of more complex, targeted molecules in medicinal chemistry.
• Reference Standard: Provides a certified material for quality control and analytical method development in regulatory and R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloroformycin A
CAS No.	103090-47-7
Molecular Formula	C12H13ClN4O4
Molecular Weight	312.71 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-7-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amine; 5-Chloroformycin; 5-Cl-formycin A; 5-Chloro-4-amino-7-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine; Formycin A, 5-chloro-; 5-Chloro-4-amino-7-β-D-ribofuranosyl-7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloroformycin A is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and MS for structural confirmation, and stringent controls for residual solvents and impurities. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) to ensure compliance with research and cGMP-grade standards for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a desiccated environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.