5-METHYLCYTOSINE HYDROCHLORIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

293-295°C effervescence

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

solubility 

DMSO (Heated), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Off-White

Stability:

This compound looses chloride readily. Keep container tightly closed, and store in freezer.

CAS DataBase Reference

58366-64-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

24/25

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

29335990

MSDS

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5-METHYLCYTOSINE HYDROCHLORIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Crystalline

Uses

A derivative of Dibarbituric acid.

Uses

5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride has been used as standard in high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) for the estimation of global methylation rates. It has also been used in high-resolution mass spectroscopic analysis.

Definition

ChEBI: 5-Methylcytosine hydrochloride is a pyrimidone.

Biochem/physiol Actions

5-Methylcytosine mediates gene expression, genomic imprinting and inhibition of transposable elements. It is closely associated with translational fidelity and tRNA recognition.

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