Description

Carbathymidine is a specialized nucleoside analog with significant potential in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate or active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in antiviral and anticancer drug discovery programs. The product is supplied under stringent quality controls to ensure consistency for critical R&D and manufacturing applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel nucleoside-based antiviral and anticancer drugs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to investigate metabolic pathways and mechanisms of action.
• Antiviral Agent Development: Investigated for its potential activity against a range of DNA and RNA viruses in preclinical research.
• Oncology Research: Explored for its cytostatic or cytotoxic properties in the development of targeted cancer therapies.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in pharmaceutical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carbathymidine
CAS No.	114884-15-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1-(2-Deoxy-β-D-ribofuranosyl)-5-carboxyuracil; 5-Carboxy-2'-deoxyuridine; 5-Carboxy-dUrd; CdU; 5-Carboxy-1-((2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Carbathymidine is manufactured and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP guidelines for advanced pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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