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Description
Cytosine is a nucleoside used for proteomics research. It is also used as an enzyme substrate or precursor of effector molecules such as cytosine sugars.
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Cytosine is a nucleoside used for proteomics research. It is also used as an enzyme substrate or precursor of effector molecules such as cytosine sugars.
Solubility
Clear to very slightly hazy colorless to faint yellow solution at 50 mg/ml in 0.5 M HCL.
Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | >300°C |
Quantity | 5 g |
Beilstein | 2637 |
Merck Index | 14,2795 |
Solubility Information | Clear to very slightly hazy colorless to faint yellow solution at 50mg/ml in 0.5 M HCL. |
IUPAC Name | 6-amino-1H-pyrimidin-2-one |
Formula Weight | 111.1 |
Percent Purity | ≥98% |
Chemical Name or Material | Cytosine |
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