L-Cytidine

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L-Cytidine Structure
L-Cytidine structure
Common Name L-Cytidine
CAS Number 26524-60-7 Molecular Weight 243.21700
Density 1.89 g/cm3 Boiling Point 545.7ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C9H13N3O5 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of L-Cytidine


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].

 Names

Name 4-amino-1-[(2S,3S,4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one
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 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].
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 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

 Synonyms

ara-L-cytidine
L-Cytidine