Synonyms
5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2'-deoxycytidine
Cytidine, 2'-deoxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-
5-Hydroxymethyldeoxycytidine monophosphate
5-Hydroxymethyl-2'-deoxycytidine
Description
It is a modified pyrimidine that is capable of producing interstrand cross-links in duplex DNA. It can be analyzed to quantify DNA hydroxymethylation levels in biological samples.
Molecular Formula
C10H15N3O5
SMILES
C1C(C(OC1N2C=C(C(=NC2=O)N)CO)CO)O
Appearance
White to Pale Beige Solid
Boiling Point
575.0±60.0℃ (Predicted)
Melting Point
>150℃ (dec.)