Description

6-Aminouridine is a modified nucleoside analog of uridine, featuring an amino group at the 6-position of the pyrimidine ring. This structural modification makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences sector for developing novel therapeutic agents and biochemical probes. The compound's unique structure allows for the exploration of nucleoside-based chemistry in drug discovery and molecular biology applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel antiviral and anticancer nucleoside analogs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to nucleotide metabolism and RNA biology.
• Probe Development: Serves as a precursor for fluorescent or affinity-labeled nucleosides used in diagnostic assays and cellular imaging.
• Antisense Oligonucleotide Synthesis: Potential modified monomer for the development of oligonucleotides with altered binding properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research tool in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Aminouridine
CAS No.	27960-35-6
Molecular Formula	C9H13N3O6
Molecular Weight	259.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amino-1-β-D-ribofuranosyluracil; 6-Amino-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidine-2,4-dione; 6-Amino-1-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)uracil; 6-Amino-Urd; 6-Amino-uridine; 6-AUrd
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Quality Control

Our 6-Aminouridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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