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2′-Deoxyinosine

CAS 890-38-0C10H12N4O4Biochemicals & Reagents

2′-Deoxyinosine (CAS: 890-38-0), a nucleoside consisting of hypoxanthine and 2′-deoxyribose, is a key compound in biochemical research. It can arise from the deamination of adenosine within DNA. This compound serves as a valuable model for studying DNA adduct formation and radical chemistry that can impact DNA integrity. It is also instrumental in synthesising specialised fluorescent DNA probes for hybridisation studies.

IUPAC
9-(2-Deoxy-β-D-ribofuranosyl)hypoxanthine
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2′-Deoxyinosine (C10H12N4O4) — chemical structure, CAS 890-38-0; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Biochemicals and ReagentsNucleoside AnalogsNucleosidesNucleotidesOligonucleotides
01 /Applications

DNA Adduct and Radical Chemistry Studies

2′-Deoxyinosine is utilised as a model compound to investigate the mechanisms of adduct formation and radical-induced damage within DNA structures.

Fluorescent DNA Probe Synthesis

This nucleoside is employed in the production of advanced fluorescent DNA probes possessing self-avoidance capabilities, useful in hybridisation assays.

Biochemical Research

As a modified nucleoside, 2′-deoxyinosine finds applications in various fundamental biochemical and molecular biology research endeavours.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight252.23
Empirical formulaC10H12N4O4
Assay≥98%
Storage temperature−20°C
Impurities testedinosine, essentially free
Application2′-Deoxyinosine is a nucleoside composed of hypoxanthine attached to 2′-deoxyribose via a β-N9-glycosidic bond. 2′-Deoxyinosine in DNA can arise from deamination of adenosine. 2′-deoxyinsine can be used as a model compound to study the chemistry of adduct formation and radical chemistry that may affect DNA structures. 2′-Deoxyinosine is used to produce hybridization-sensitive fluorescent DNA probes with self-avoidance ability.
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
890-38-0
MDL number
MFCD00005762
PubChem substance
24893935
Beilstein registry
33517
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2′-Deoxyinosine used for?

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2′-Deoxyinosine is used as a model compound to study DNA adduct formation and radical chemistry, and to produce hybridization-sensitive fluorescent DNA probes.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2′-Deoxyinosine?

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The CAS number for 2′-Deoxyinosine is 890-38-0 and its empirical formula is C10H12N4O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2′-Deoxyinosine with a purity of ≥98%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 2′-Deoxyinosine be handled and stored?

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Handle 2′-Deoxyinosine with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It should be stored at −20°C. Refer to the safety data sheet for full handling information. The WGK Germany classification is 3.

How is 2′-Deoxyinosine packed, shipped, and exported?

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How can I request a sample or quote for 2′-Deoxyinosine?

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