Xanthosine Dihydrate

• Catalog No.: X742100
• CAS Number: 5968-90-1
• M. F.: C10H12N4O6
• M. W.: 284.22548
• Storage: Refrigerator

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 9-[(2R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-2,3,6,9-tetrahydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
• IUPAC Traditional name: 9-[(2R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-1,3-dihydropurine-2,6-dione
• Synonyms: 3,9-Dihydro-9-β-D-ribofuranosyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione Dihydrate; Xanthine Riboside Dihydrate; 9-β-D-Ribofuranosylxanthine Dihydrate; Xanthine-9 β-D-Ribofuranoside Dihydrate; NSC 18930 Dihydrate

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 5968-90-1

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: >235°C (dec.)
• Solubility: DMSO
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)

The deamination product of Guanosine. Potential biomarker for detecting radiation exposure. Used in the amplification of DNA isothermal strand displacement.

REFERENCES

• Magasanik, B, et al.: J. Bio. Chem., 206, 83 (1954).