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5-Chloro-2′-deoxyuridine

5-Chloro-2′-deoxyuridine chemical structure
CAS Number50-90-8
FormulaC9H11ClN2O5
Mol. Weight262.65 g/mol

What is 5-Chloro-2′-deoxyuridine?

5-Chloro-2′-deoxyuridine is a chemical compound with CAS number 50-90-8 and molecular formula C9H11ClN2O5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

5-Chloro-2′-deoxyuridine (CldU) is used as a thymidine analogue to study the miscoding potential of hypochlorous acid damage to DNA and DNA precursors. When used with antibody based immunofluorescent imaging, 5-Chloro-2′-deoxyuridine incorporation may be used in protocols to identify sites of DNA replication. CldU may be used as a labeling substrate in conjunction with other halogenated uridine labeling substrates such as iododeoxyuridine (IdU).

Specifications

Molecular Weight

262.65 g/mol

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
GHS08GHS08
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302-H312-H332-H351

Precautionary Statements

P280

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

WGK Germany

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