1-Methylcytosine
1-Methylcytosine is a methylated derivative of cytosine that serves as a nucleobase in synthetic hachimoji DNA, where it pairs with isoguanine. This modified nucleobase is used in research applications such as studying expanded genetic systems and epigenetic modifications in vitro.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1122-47-0
Product Name Alternative
1-methylcytosin, 1-Methylcytosine, 4-amino-1-methylpyrimidin-2 (1H) -one, Analog, NucleosideAntimetabolite, Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog, Nucleoside Antimetabolite, N-Methylcytosine
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Molecular Biology
Purity
99.38% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:1.26 mg/mL (10.07 mM)
Smiles
Cn1ccc (N) nc1=O
Molecular Formula
C5H7N3O
Molecular Weight
125.13
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Available Sizes
Frequently Asked Questions
More Discoveries
Explore Other Products
Browse additional items from our catalog