Description

5-Chlorocytidine is a halogenated nucleoside analog, a key building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This modified cytidine derivative is valued for its role in probing nucleic acid structure and function, as well as in the development of novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and agrochemical sectors for applications in drug discovery, oligonucleotide synthesis, and biochemical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of antiviral and anticancer nucleoside analogs.
• Oligonucleotide Synthesis: Used to incorporate modified bases into DNA/RNA strands for research, diagnostics, and therapeutic oligonucleotides.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a tool compound to study enzyme mechanisms, nucleic acid-protein interactions, and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of novel pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chlorocytidine
CAS No.	25130-29-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12ClN3O5
Molecular Weight	277.66 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-1-β-D-ribofuranosylcytosine; 5-Chloro-1-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)cytosine; 5-Chlorocytidine; Cytidine, 5-chloro-; 5-Cl-Cyd
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chlorocytidine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. The 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.