Cytosine (Standard)

Cytosine (Standard) is the analytical standard of Cytosine. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Cytosine is one of the four main bases found in DNA and RNA. Cytosine modifications exhibit circadian oscillations that are involved in epigenetic diversity and aging[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[71-30-7]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H315, H319, H335

Target

Endogenous Metabolite; Reference Standards

Type

Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others

Applications

Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/cytosine-standard.html

Purity

99.94

Smiles

O=C1NC=CC(N)=N1

Molecular Formula

C4H5N3O

Molecular Weight

111.10

Precautions

H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Maxam AM, et, al. A new method for sequencing DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1977 Feb;74 (2) :560-4.|[2]Oh G, et, al. Cytosine modifications exhibit circadian oscillations that are involved in epigenetic diversity and aging. Nat Commun. 2018 Feb 13;9 (1) :644.