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MW 252.22 Da, Purity >98%. Thymidine analog. Alternative to BrdU (5-Bromo-2'-deoxyuridine) (ab142567) for measuring de novo DNA synthesis during S-phase. Cytotoxic anti-metabolite. Used for probing short-term DNA synthesis in tissue culture and living organisms where prolonged cell survival is not required.

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Key facts

CAS number

61135-33-9

Purity

> 98%

Form

Solid

Molecular weight

252.22 Da

Molecular formula

C11H12N2O5

PubChem identifier

472172

Nature

Synthetic

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MW 252.22 Da, Purity >98%. Thymidine analog. Alternative to BrdU (5-Bromo-2'-deoxyuridine) (ab142567) for measuring de novo DNA synthesis during S-phase. Cytotoxic anti-metabolite. Used for probing short-term DNA synthesis in tissue culture and living organisms where prolonged cell survival is not required.

Key facts

Purity

> 98%

PubChem identifier

472172

Solubility

Soluble in water to 10 mM. Soluble in DMSO to 100 mM.

Biochemical name

5-Ethynyl-2'-deoxyuridine

Biological description

Thymidine analog. Alternative to BrdU (5-Bromo-2'-deoxyuridine) (ab142567) for measuring de novo DNA synthesis during S-phase. Cytotoxic anti-metabolite. Used for probing short-term DNA synthesis in tissue culture and living organisms where prolonged cell survival is not required.

Canonical SMILES

C#CC1=CN(C(=O)NC1=O)C2CC(C(O2)CO)O

Isomeric SMILES

C#CC1=CN(C(=O)NC1=O)[C@H]2C[C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O

InChI

InChI=1S/C11H12N2O5/c1-2-6-4-13(11(17)12-10(6)16)9-3-7(15)8(5-14)18-9/h1,4,7-9,14-15H,3,5H2,(H,12,16,17)/t7-,8+,9+/m0/s1

InChIKey

CDEURGJCGCHYFH-DJLDLDEBSA-N

IUPAC name

5-ethynyl-1-[(2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidine-2,4-dione

Storage

Shipped at conditions

Ambient - Can Ship with Ice

Appropriate long-term storage conditions

-20°C

Storage information

Store under desiccating conditions, The product can be stored for up to 12 months

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    Chemical Structure - EdU, DNA synthesis monitoring probe (ab146186)

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