Target & Activity
| Target | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Human Endogenous Metabolite |
Fig. 1 · Structure
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Cytosine
fundamental unit of nucleic acids
Cytosine is a pyrimidine base that is a fundamental unit of nucleic acids.
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Biological Activity
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 71-30-7 |
| Applications | fundamental unit of nucleic acids |
| Formula | C4H5N3O |
| Molecular Weight | 111.1 |
| Synonyms | NSC 27787 |
| SMILES | O=C1N=C(N)C=CN1 |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
| Solvent | Reported Solubility |
|---|---|
| DMSO | 9 mg/mL (81 mM) |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.