2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine
2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine (CAS: 69655-05-6) is a nucleoside analogue with the molecular formula C10H12N4O3 and a molecular weight of 236.23 g/mol. This compound is recognised for its role in antiviral research, particularly as a precursor and metabolic inhibitor. It functions by terminating DNA chain elongation, a critical mechanism in inhibiting viral replication. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent for research purposes.
- IUPAC
- ddI,ddIno
- Synonyms
- 2′,3′-DideoxyinosineddIddInoD-DIFInosine, 2′,3′-dideoxy-

Antiviral Research
2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine is utilized as a research tool in the study of viral replication mechanisms. Its ability to act as a chain terminator for viral DNA synthesis makes it valuable in understanding and developing antiviral strategies.
Biochemical Research
This compound serves as a bioactive small molecule in various biochemical investigations. It is employed in studies related to enzyme inhibition and cellular processes involving nucleotide metabolism.
Cell Biology Studies
As a nucleoside analogue, 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine is used in cell biology research to investigate cellular pathways and signaling. Its effects on DNA synthesis can provide insights into cell cycle regulation and drug responses.
| Molecular weight | 236.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H12N4O3 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| 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′-Dideoxyinosine used for?
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2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine is primarily used in research settings for antiviral studies, biochemical investigations, and cell biology research due to its chain-terminating properties in DNA synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine?
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The CAS number for 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine is 69655-05-6, and its molecular formula is C10H12N4O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is intended for research use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine be handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Store at -20°C.
Is 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions reliably packs, ships, and exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2′,3′-Dideoxyinosine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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