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5-Methoxyuridine

Catalog No. M9261 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 35542-01-9 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
1-[(2R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-2,4-dione
IUPAC Traditional name
1-[(2R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methoxy-3H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione
Synonyms
mo(5)U

DATABASE IDS

PubChem SID 24897322
CAS Number 35542-01-9
MDL Number MFCD00006533
EC Number 252-609-8

PROPERTIES

Storage Temperature -20°C
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Application
5-Methoxyuridine is a constituent of the first position of the anticodon of select bacterial tRNA molecules. 5-Methoxyuridine may be used to study the effects of substitutions on the codon reading efficiencies of tRNAs.

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