Abstract: The influence of a uide variety of metal salts and complexcs on the Ranlan and I'C\ Mr spectra of three of thc four common nucleosides (uridine, adenosine, and cytidine) in MerSO has been determined. ScLcral related molecules also htudied included deoxycytidine, 5-methyldeoxycytidine, 8-bromoadenosine. 6-dimethylaminopurine-9- riboside. and. VJ.. VJ-dimethq I-amino-]-methylcytosine. Inorganic species utilized ...