5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine, (EdU)
CAS Number61135-33-9
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight252.22 g/mol
5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine, (EdU)
What is 5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine, (EdU)?
5-Ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine, (EdU) is a chemical compound with CAS number 61135-33-9. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
A powerful nucleoside analog for probing short-term DNA synthesis in tissue culture and living organisms where prolonged cell survival is not required.1 Suitable for a variety of applications such as cell proliferation and differentiation studies2,3, analysis of nuclear architecture,4 and tissue regeneration studies.5
Specifications
Molecular Weight
252.22 g/mol
Safety Information
GHS08Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H340-H361
Precautionary Statements
P201-P281-P308 + P313
WGK Germany
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Frequently Asked Questions
Alternative Names & Synonyms
C11H12N2O5