Cytosine,PurReagent, >98.0%

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C4H5N3
Molecular Weight:  111.1g/mol
CAS Number: 71-30-7

Properties

Vapour pressure No Data Available
Autoignition temp. No Data Available
Explosion limit No Data Available
Assay Purity >98%
Refractive index n20/D 1.5
B pt. 208.2°C 
M pt. >300°C(lit.)
Density 0.48 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement  P305+P351+P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
Used in biochemical research including nucleic acid synthesis and epigenetics.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Cytosine is a pyrimidine nucleobase with the chemical formula CHNO. It is a colorless solid that pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA through three hydrogen bonds.