Description

3-n-Heptyl-5-Cyanocytosine is a specialized cytosine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a critical intermediate in the development of novel nucleoside analogs and pharmaceutical active ingredients. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new therapeutic agents and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel nucleoside-based antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving nucleic acid chemistry, enzyme inhibitors, and molecular probes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-n-Heptyl-5-Cyanocytosine
CAS No.	53608-90-5
Molecular Formula	C12H18N4O
Molecular Weight	234.30 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Cyano-3-heptylcytosine; 3-Heptyl-5-cyanocytosine; 4-Amino-2-heptyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyrimidine-5-carbonitrile; 5-Cyanocytosine, 3-heptyl-; Heptylcyanocytosine; Cytosine, 5-cyano-3-heptyl-
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Quality Control

Our 3-n-Heptyl-5-Cyanocytosine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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