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2',3'-Dideoxycytidine (Zalcitabine)
2',3'-Dideoxycytidine (Zalcitabine) is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used in the treatment of HIV infection. It functions by interrupting viral DNA synthesis. Available with CAS number 7481-89-2, molecular formula C9H13N3O3, and molecular weight 211.22 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 2',3'-Dideoxycytidine (Zalcitabine) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
2',3'-Dideoxycytidine (Zalcitabine) is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used in the treatment of HIV infection. It functions by interrupting viral DNA synthesis. Available with CAS number 7481-89-2, molecular formula C9H13N3O3, and molecular weight 211.22 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 2',3'-Dideoxycytidine (Zalcitabine) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Heavy metals | ≥20ppm |
| Identification | IR, HPLC |
| Storage Temperature | -18℃ |
| Molecular Weight | 211.22 |
| Related Substances | Individual Impurity: max. 0.3%, Total Impurities: max. 2.0% |
| Assay (HPLC) | 98.0 - 102.0 % (anhydrous basis) |
| Residue on Ignition | ≥0.1% |
| Moisture | ≥ 0.3% |
| Specific optical rotation | +73°- +77° |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7481-89-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H13N3O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 211.22 |
| SMILES | O=C1N=C(N)C=CN1C2OC(CO)CC2 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29349944 |
| Tariff Code | 2934999090 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
Hazard statements
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P201 Obtain special instructions before use
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 2',3'-Dideoxycytidine (Zalcitabine) used for?
It is an antiretroviral medication used in the treatment of HIV infection, acting as a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2',3'-Dideoxycytidine?
The formula is C9H13N3O3 with a molecular weight of 211.22 g/mol.
How should 2',3'-Dideoxycytidine be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C, protected from light and moisture.
What grade is available for 2',3'-Dideoxycytidine?
Available in research grade; specific purity details are provided upon request.
Can Molekula supply 2',3'-Dideoxycytidine in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 2',3'-Dideoxycytidine?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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