Molekula
Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside
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Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside is a nucleoside analog used primarily in biochemical research, particularly in studies of antiviral activity, molecular biology, and as a building block for oligonucleotide synthesis. It consists of thymine linked to an arabinose sugar via a beta-glycosidic bond. This chemical has a CAS number of 605-23-2, a molecular formula of C10H14N2O6, and a molecular weight of 258.23 g/mol. It should be stored at 2 to 8°C and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
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Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 89990161 |
| CAS Number | 605-23-2 |
| IUPAC Name | 1-[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4-dione |
| EC Number | 210-083-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H14N2O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 258.23 |
| Exact Mass | 258.0852 |
| SMILES | CC1=CN(C(=O)NC1=O)[C@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O |
| InChIKey | DWRXFEITVBNRMK-JAGXHNFQSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H14N2O6/c1-4-2-12(10(17)11-8(4)16)9-7(15)6(14)5(3-13)18-9/h2,5-7,9,13-15H,3H2,1H3,(H,11,16,17)/t5-,6-,7+,9-/m1/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 65049 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 2934.99.9001 |
| Tariff Code | 2934999090 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1-beta-D-Arabinofuranosyl-5-methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
- 1-beta-D-Arabinofuranosylthymine
- 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-5-methyl-
- ara-T
- arabinofuranosylthymine
- Arabinosylthymine
- Spongothymidin
- Spongothymidine
- Thymine arabinoside
- Thymine, 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-
Frequently asked questions
What is Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside (Ara-T) used for?
Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside is primarily used as a nucleoside analog in biochemical research, particularly in studies of nucleic acid metabolism and antiviral research.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside?
The chemical formula is **C10H14N2O6**, and the molecular weight is **258.23 g/mol**.
How should Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside be stored?
Store at **2 to 8°C** in a dry, well-ventilated area, protected from light and moisture.
What grades or purities of Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **biochemical-grade Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside** with high purity for research applications.
Can Molekula supply Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide bulk quantities of Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside upon request, subject to availability and minimum order quantities.
What documentation comes with an order of Thymine 1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and a **product specification sheet** detailing purity, CAS, and storage instructions.
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