5-hydroxymethylcytidine

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Structural formula
Structural formula of 5-hydroxymethylcytidine
General
Surname 5-hydroxymethylcytidine
other names
  • hm 5 C (short code)
  • 1-β- D- ribofuranosyl-4-amino-5-hydroxymethyl-pyrimidin-2-one
  • 1 - [(2 R , 3 R , 4 S , 5 R ) -3,4-dihydroxy-5- (hydroxymethyl) oxolan-2-yl] -4-amino-5-hydroxymethyl-pyrimidin-2-one
Molecular formula C 10 H 15 N 3 O 6
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 19235-17-7
PubChem 14367004
ChemSpider 32720391
Wikidata Q15632691
properties
Molar mass 273.24 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

5-hydroxymethylcytidine (hm 5 C) is a rare nucleoside and occurs in the rRNA . It consists of β- D- ribofuranose (sugar) and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine . It is a derivative of cytidine which has a hydroxymethyl group in the 5-position .

Individual evidence

  1. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
  2. Patrick A. Limbach, Pamela F. Crain, James A. McCloskey: "Summary: the modified nucleosides of RNA", Nucleic Acids Research , 1994 , 22  (12), pp. 2183-2196 ( doi : 10.1093 / nar / 22.12 .2183 , PMC 523672 (free full text), PMID 7518580 ).

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