Description

Poly(1-Methylinosinic Acid) is a synthetic polynucleotide analog derived from inosine, a nucleoside with broad biological significance. This compound is valued for its role as a research-grade biochemical tool in the study of nucleic acid interactions, enzyme mechanisms, and immune system modulation. It is primarily utilized by biotechnology, pharmaceutical R&D, and academic laboratories engaged in molecular biology and immunology studies.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a model compound to study RNA structure, nucleic acid-protein interactions, and polymerase activity.
• Immunology Studies: Investigated for its potential immunomodulatory effects and interactions with toll-like receptors (TLRs) and other pattern recognition receptors.
• Enzyme Substrate/Analog: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor for enzymes involved in nucleotide metabolism, such as nucleases and phosphorylases.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Explored in early-stage research for developing novel therapeutic agents targeting viral infections or immune disorders.
• Diagnostic Reagent Component: Potential use in the formulation of specialized diagnostic assays and kits.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Poly(1-Methylinosinic Acid)
CAS No.	29855-89-8
Molecular Formula	(C11H13N4O8P)n
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Poly(1-Methylinosinic Acid); Poly(1-Methylinosine 5'-phosphate); 1-Methylinosine Polynucleotide; Poly(1-Me-inosinic acid); Poly(1-Methyl-IMP); Poly(M1I); Polyinosinic acid, 1-methyl-; Poly(1-methylinosinate)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Poly(1-Methylinosinic Acid) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assessment of polymer length, purity, and identity, to ensure consistency and reliability for research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term stability, consider storage at -20°C under desiccant.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Moisture Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water and specific buffers

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