Description

Cytidine 5'-(Tetrahydrogen Triphosphate), 2'-Deoxy-, Tetrasodium Salt is a high-purity nucleotide derivative essential for biochemical research and molecular biology applications. This compound serves as a critical building block for DNA synthesis, enabling studies in enzymology, PCR, and sequencing. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and diagnostic manufacturers requiring reliable, high-quality nucleotide triphosphates for their work.

Application

• Enzymatic DNA Synthesis: As a substrate (dCTP) for DNA polymerases in polymerase chain reaction (PCR), cDNA synthesis, and DNA sequencing.
• Biochemical Research: For studying enzyme kinetics, mechanisms of DNA replication, and nucleic acid metabolism.
• Diagnostic Kit Manufacturing: A key raw material in the production of reagents for molecular diagnostics and genetic testing.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in the research and development of oligonucleotide-based therapeutics, including antisense drugs and aptamers.
• Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS): An essential component in library preparation and sequencing-by-synthesis platforms.
• Labeling and Detection: Can be used as a precursor for the synthesis of fluorescently or radioactively labeled nucleotides for probe generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cytidine 5'-(Tetrahydrogen Triphosphate), 2'-Deoxy-, Tetrasodium Salt
CAS No.	3770-58-9
Molecular Formula	C9H14N3Na4O13P3
Molecular Weight	549.10 g/mol (anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	2'-Deoxycytidine 5'-triphosphate tetrasodium salt; dCTP, Tetrasodium Salt; Deoxycytidine triphosphate tetrasodium; 2'-Deoxy-CTP Na4; dCTP-Na4; 5'-dCTP Tetrasodium; Deoxycytidine-5'-triphosphate tetrasodium salt
EINECS	223-225-4

Quality Control

Our Cytidine 5'-(Tetrahydrogen Triphosphate), 2'-Deoxy-, Tetrasodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for molecular biology applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry environment. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature in a desiccator before opening to prevent condensation and hydrolysis.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Assay (Enzymatic)	≥ 90%
pH (1% Solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Water Content (Karl Fischer)	≤ 10%

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