Description

3-Deaza-2'-Deoxycytidine is a synthetic nucleoside analogue of significant interest in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a valuable research tool for studying nucleic acid metabolism and enzyme mechanisms. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the fields of antiviral drug discovery, oncology research, and molecular biology. Its unique structure makes it a critical intermediate for probing biological pathways and developing novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Antiviral Research: Investigated as a potential building block or intermediate in the synthesis of nucleoside-based antiviral agents.
• Oncology Studies: Used in biochemical research to study cell proliferation and as a precursor for compounds targeting cancer-related enzymes.
• Enzyme Inhibition Studies: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor analogue for enzymes like cytidine deaminase and other nucleoside-metabolizing enzymes.
• Molecular Biology: Employed in the study of DNA synthesis, repair mechanisms, and nucleic acid interactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of novel therapeutic compounds.
• Biochemical Probes: Utilized to modulate biological pathways and understand the role of specific nucleosides in cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Deaza-2'-Deoxycytidine
CAS No.	29868-19-7
Molecular Formula	C10H14N4O4
Molecular Weight	254.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Deaza-2'-deoxycytidine; 4-Amino-1-((2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)-1,3-diazin-2-one; 1-(2-Deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-4-amino-1,3-diazin-2-one; 2'-Deoxy-3-deazacytidine; NSC 380292; 3-Deazadeoxycytidine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Deaza-2'-Deoxycytidine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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). 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 powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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