Description

5'-Phosphatidylcytidine is a key nucleotide-lipid conjugate, serving as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex phospholipids and nucleotide derivatives. This compound matters for its role in advanced biochemical research and the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates, particularly in the fields of lipidomics and nucleotide-based therapeutics. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on nucleoside chemistry, prodrug development, and specialized lipid synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Synthesis of novel nucleoside-based prodrugs and antiviral/anticancer agents.
• Biochemical Research: Studies on phospholipid metabolism, membrane biophysics, and enzyme-substrate interactions.
• Lipidomics Standard: Used as a reference standard in mass spectrometry for the identification and quantification of complex lipids.
• Nucleotide Conjugate Synthesis: Building block for creating labeled or modified nucleotides for diagnostic assays.
• Cosmetic & Dermatological Actives: Potential ingredient in high-end skincare formulations targeting cellular repair.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5'-Phosphatidylcytidine
CAS No.	109430-98-0
Molecular Formula	C14H24N3O8P
Molecular Weight	393.33 g/mol
Synonyms	5'-O-Phosphatidylcytidine; Cytidine 5'-(dihydrogen phosphate) lipid ester; 1,2-Diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocytidine; Phosphatidylcytidine; Cytidine phospholipid; PtdCyt; CDP-diacylglycerol analog
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Quality Control

Our 5'-Phosphatidylcytidine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to ensure product integrity and traceability for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C in a dry environment. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive. For long-term storage, consider desiccant and under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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