L-Cytidine

L-Cytidine is an L-configurational form of Cytidine (HY-B0158) . L-Cytidine is a pyrimidine nucleoside, a component of RNA. Cytidine can control the glial glutamate cycle, affect brain phospholipid metabolism, catecholamine synthesis and mitochondrial function[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[26524-60-7]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog

Type

Oligonucleotides

Related Pathways

Cell Cycle/DNA Damage

Applications

Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

Field of Research

Neurological Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/l-cytidine.html

Purity

99.98

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

OC[C@@H]1O[C@H](N2C(N=C(C=C2)N)=O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1O

Molecular Formula

C9H13N3O5

Molecular Weight

243.22

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Liu C, et, al. Study on the stereoselective binding of cytosine nucleoside enantiomers to human serum albumin. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2020 Jan 5;224:117452.|[2]Breslow R, et, al. On the origin of terrestrial homochirality for nucleosides and amino acids. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Jun 9;106 (23) :9144-6.