5-(Hydroxymethyl)cytosine is a DNA pyrimidine nitrogen base.It may regulate gene expression or prompt DNA demethylation. 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine may be especially important in the central nervous system, as it is found in very high levels there. Molecular Formula: C5H7N3O2 Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated and Sonicated) Molecular Weight: 141.13 Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
141.13
Form:
Supplied as a Off-White to Beige Solid
CAS Number:
[1123-95-1]
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