RH1231 Cytidine | CAS 65-46-3 | Purity >99% HPLC

Product Overview

RH1231 Cytidine, CAS 65-46-3, is a high-purity pyrimidine nucleoside supplied with purity >99% (HPLC). It is suitable for nucleoside research, RNA studies, nucleotide metabolism, biochemical research and molecular biology applications.

Cytidine consists of the pyrimidine nucleobase cytosine linked to a ribose sugar. It is an important biological nucleoside and serves as a precursor to cytidine nucleotides such as CMP, CDP and CTP.

Key Features

• Purity >99% (HPLC)

• CAS 65-46-3

• Pyrimidine nucleoside

• Composed of cytosine and ribose

• Suitable for RNA research

• Suitable for nucleoside and nucleotide studies

• Suitable for nucleotide metabolism research

• Suitable for biochemical research

• Suitable for molecular biology

• Suitable for enzyme research

• 50 g standard packaging

Technical Specifications

Applications

• Nucleoside Research

• Nucleotide Research

• RNA Research

• Pyrimidine Metabolism Studies

• Biochemical Research

• Molecular Biology

• Enzyme Research

• Metabolic Research

• Biotechnology Research

• Life Science Research

Cytidine for Nucleoside and Nucleotide Research

Cytidine is an important pyrimidine nucleoside consisting of cytosine linked to ribose.

It serves as the nucleoside component of several biologically important cytidine nucleotides. Through phosphorylation, Cytidine can form CMP, CDP and CTP.

RH1231 provides Cytidine with purity >99% (HPLC) for research involving nucleosides, nucleotides and related biochemical pathways.

Cytidine for RNA Research

Cytidine is closely associated with the cytosine-containing building blocks of RNA.

In RNA, cytosine-containing nucleotides participate in complementary base pairing with guanine, contributing to RNA structure and biological function.

Cytidine is therefore relevant to molecular biology studies involving RNA chemistry, nucleoside metabolism and nucleotide-related biochemical processes.

Cytidine for Pyrimidine Metabolism Research

Cytidine participates in pyrimidine nucleoside and nucleotide metabolism.

It can undergo enzymatic phosphorylation, deamination and other metabolic transformations in biological systems.

This makes Cytidine useful in research involving pyrimidine metabolism, nucleoside-processing enzymes and related biochemical pathways.

Cytidine for Biochemical Research

Cytidine and cytidine-derived nucleotides participate in multiple biochemical processes.

CTP, for example, is an important nucleotide involved in RNA synthesis and various metabolic pathways.

RH1231 can therefore be used in biochemical studies involving nucleotide metabolism, enzyme activity and nucleoside-related biological processes.

Cytidine and Cytidine Nucleotides

Cytidine can serve as the precursor to several phosphorylated nucleotides:

• CMP – Cytidine Monophosphate

• CDP – Cytidine Diphosphate

• CTP – Cytidine Triphosphate

These compounds perform different biochemical functions and should be selected according to the specific experimental requirements.

Cytidine vs Cytosine

Cytidine and Cytosine are related but chemically different:

• Cytosine: Pyrimidine nucleobase

• Cytidine: Nucleoside composed of cytosine + ribose

The presence of the ribose group gives Cytidine different chemical and biochemical properties compared with the free Cytosine nucleobase.

Cytidine vs Uridine

Cytidine and Uridine are both pyrimidine nucleosides.

• Cytidine: contains the nucleobase cytosine

• Uridine: contains the nucleobase uracil

Both contain ribose but differ in their pyrimidine base, resulting in different biological roles and metabolic pathways.

Cytidine vs CTP

Cytidine is a nucleoside, whereas CTP is a nucleotide.

Cytidine consists of cytosine and ribose.

CTP (Cytidine Triphosphate) contains cytosine, ribose and three phosphate groups.

Therefore, Cytidine and CTP should not be treated as interchangeable reagents.

Product Advantages

RH1231 Cytidine is supplied with purity >99% as determined by HPLC, providing a high-purity pyrimidine nucleoside for biochemical and molecular biology research.

It is suitable for RNA research, pyrimidine metabolism, nucleotide studies, enzyme research and related life science applications.

The standard package is 50 g.

Storage and Handling

• Keep the container tightly sealed.

• Protect from moisture and contamination.

• Store according to the recommended product conditions.

• Follow appropriate laboratory handling procedures.

• Refer to the applicable SDS for detailed storage and handling information.

Packaging

Standard Packaging: 50 g

Other quantities can be discussed upon request.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is RH1231 Cytidine?

RH1231 Cytidine, CAS 65-46-3, is a pyrimidine nucleoside supplied with purity >99% (HPLC).

What is Cytidine used for?

Cytidine is suitable for nucleoside and nucleotide research, RNA studies, pyrimidine metabolism, biochemical research, molecular biology and enzyme studies.

Is Cytidine a nucleoside or nucleotide?

Cytidine is a nucleoside. It consists of the nucleobase cytosine linked to ribose and does not contain a phosphate group.

What is the difference between Cytidine and Cytosine?

Cytosine is a pyrimidine nucleobase, while Cytidine consists of Cytosine attached to a ribose sugar.

Is Cytidine found in RNA?

Cytidine is the nucleoside corresponding to the cytosine-containing nucleotide building blocks present in RNA.

What is the difference between Cytidine and Uridine?

Both are pyrimidine nucleosides, but Cytidine contains cytosine, whereas Uridine contains uracil.

What is the CAS number of Cytidine?

The CAS number of RH1231 Cytidine is 65-46-3.

What is the purity of RH1231 Cytidine?

RH1231 is supplied with purity >99% (HPLC).

What packaging is available?

The standard package for RH1231 Cytidine is 50 g.