Polycytidylic acid (potassium)

Polycytidylic acid potassium is an immunostimulant and synthetic double-stranded RNA. Polycytidylic acid potassium can be used experimentally to model viral infections in vivo. Polycytidylic acid potassium is a common tool in immune system research[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[26936-40-3]

UNSPSC

12352200

Hazard Statement

H302-H315-H319-H335

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Type

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Applications

COVID-19-anti-virus

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/polycytidylic-acid-potassium.html

Purity

99.18

Solubility

H2O : 175 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O[C@H]1[C@@](N2C(N=C(C=C2)N)=O)([H])O[C@@H]([C@H]1O)COP(O)(O[K])=O.[x]

Molecular Formula

(C9H14N3O8P) x.xK

Precautions

P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P330-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501

References & Citations

[1]Marie-Eve Fortier, et al. The viral mimic, polyinosinic:polycytidylic acid, induces fever in rats via an interleukin-1-dependent mechanism. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2004 Oct;287 (4) :R759-66.