Description

5-Aza-2'-Deoxyuridine is a synthetic nucleoside analog known for its potent biological activity. This compound is a critical research tool and pharmaceutical intermediate, valued for its ability to modulate cellular processes. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences sectors for drug discovery, biochemical studies, and the development of therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a tool compound to study DNA methylation, enzyme inhibition, and nucleoside metabolism pathways.
• Antiviral Agent Development: Investigated for its potential activity against various DNA viruses due to its structural similarity to natural nucleosides.
• Oncology Research: Explored for its cytostatic and epigenetic modulation properties in cancer cell line studies.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for fundamental research in molecular biology and medicinal chemistry.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Aza-2'-Deoxyuridine
CAS No.	25501-08-0
Molecular Formula	C8H11N3O5
Molecular Weight	229.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-AzadUrd; 5-Aza-dU; 5-Aza-2'-deoxyuridine; 1-(2-Deoxy-β-D-ribofuranosyl)-5-azauracil; 5-Azadeoxyuridine; NSC 112907; 2'-Deoxy-5-azauridine; 5-Aza-2'-dUrd
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Quality Control

Our 5-Aza-2'-Deoxyuridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets high-grade standards for research and development. 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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