L-Cytidine

Names

[ Name ]:
L-Cytidine

[Synonym ]:
ara-L-cytidine
L-Cytidine

Biological Activity

[Description]:

L-Cytidine is an L-configurational form of Cytidine (HY-B0158). L-Cytidine is a pyrimidine nucleoside, a component of RNA. Cytidine can control the glial glutamate cycle, affect brain phospholipid metabolism, catecholamine synthesis and mitochondrial function[1][2].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Cell Cycle/DNA Damage >> Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog

Research Areas >> Neurological Disease

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.89 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
545.7ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₉H₁₃N₃O₅

[ Molecular Weight ]:
243.21700

[ Exact Mass ]:
243.08600

[ PSA ]:
130.83000

L-Cytidine

Names

Biological Activity

Chemical & Physical Properties

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