2′-O-Methylcytidine
This compound acts as a competitive inhibitor of the HCV NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase, effectively blocking RNA synthesis in biochemical assays. It demonstrates antiviral activity by inhibiting hepatitis C virus RNA replication in cellular models, making it a useful tool for virology and antiviral drug discovery research.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2140-72-9
Product Name Alternative
RNA synthesis, Inhibitor, Hepatitis C virus, HCV, HCV replication, HCVProtease, HCV Protease, inhibit, NucleosideAntimetabolite, Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog, Nucleoside Antimetabolite, nucleoside, 2′ O Methylcytidine, 2′OMethylcytidine, 2′-O-Methylcytidine, Analog
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Infectious Disease & Virology, Molecular Biology, Protein Biochemistry
Purity
99.72% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:62.5 mg/mL (242.96 mM) ; PBS (pH 7.2) :10 mg/mL (38.87 mM) ; DMSO:0.2 mg/mL (0.78 mM)
Smiles
CO[C@@H]1[C@H] (O) [C@@H] (CO) O[C@H]1n1ccc (N) nc1=O
Molecular Formula
C10H15N3O5
Molecular Weight
257.24
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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