Description

2'-Deoxy-A-Cytidine is a nucleoside analog and a key building block in nucleic acid chemistry. This compound is essential for research and development in the life sciences, particularly in the synthesis of oligonucleotides and the study of DNA structure and function. It serves as a critical raw material for pharmaceutical companies, diagnostic manufacturers, and academic research institutions focused on antiviral agents, molecular biology, and genetic research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial starting material for the synthesis of nucleoside-based antiviral and anticancer drugs.
• Oligonucleotide Synthesis: Used as a monomer in solid-phase synthesis for creating primers, probes, and antisense oligonucleotides.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in enzymatic studies, DNA sequencing, and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) applications.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A component in the production of diagnostic kits for genetic testing and pathogen detection.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental for investigating DNA replication, repair mechanisms, and enzyme kinetics in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2'-Deoxy-A-Cytidine
CAS No.	4449-40-5
Molecular Formula	C9H13N3O4
Molecular Weight	227.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Deoxycytidine; Deoxycytidine; Cytosine deoxyriboside; dCyd; 1-(2-Deoxy-β-D-ribofuranosyl)cytosine; 2'-Deoxycytidine (dC); 2'-Deoxycytidine, 99+%; 2'-Deoxycytidine, 99% (HPLC)
EINECS	224-695-3

Quality Control

Our 2'-Deoxy-A-Cytidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, and stringent controls for residual solvents and impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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