2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine
2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine (CAS: 3056-17-5) is a synthetic nucleoside analogue. With a molecular weight of 224.21 g/mol, this compound is primarily utilised in AIDS and viral research, as well as in cell biology and studies of cell signalling. Its molecular formula is C10H12N2O4. It serves as a critical reagent in understanding viral replication mechanisms and cellular responses.
- IUPAC
- 1-(2,3-Dideoxy-β-D-glycero-pent-2-enofuranosyl)thymine,1-[(2R,5S)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4-(1H,3H)-dione,2′,3′-Anhydrothymidine,Stavudine,d4T
- Synonyms
- C10H12N2O41-(2,3-Dideoxy-β-D-glycero-pent-2-enofuranosyl)thymine1-[(2R,5S)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4-(1H,3H)-dione2′,3′-AnhydrothymidineStavudined4T

AIDS and Viral Research
Used as a reagent in studies investigating viral replication, particularly in the context of AIDS research. It helps researchers understand the mechanisms of viral inhibition and drug development.
Cell Biology Research
Employed in cell biology to study cellular processes, including cell signaling pathways. Its role in modulating cellular responses makes it valuable for in-vitro investigations.
Biochemical Studies
Serves as a bioactive small molecule for biochemical research. Its unique structure allows for investigations into enzyme interactions and metabolic pathways.
| Molecular weight | 224.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H12N2O4 |
| Assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine used for?
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2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine is used in AIDS and viral research, cell biology, cell signalling studies, and as a bioactive small molecule.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine?
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The CAS number is 3056-17-5 and the empirical formula is C10H12N2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine with an assay of ≥98% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What safety precautions should be taken when handling 2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine?
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When handling this compound, it is essential to wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is also recommended. The WGK Germany classification is 2.
How is 2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine packed and shipped?
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This chemical is stored at -20°C and is packed and exported according to standard chemical shipping regulations to ensure stability and safety during transit.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2′,3′-Didehydro-3′-deoxythymidine?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct inquiry channels.
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