5′-Deoxythymidine
5′-Deoxythymidine (CAS: 3458-14-8), a pyrimidine nucleoside analogue with the chemical formula C10H14N2O4 and a molecular weight of 226.23 g/mol, serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its specific chemical structure makes it useful in the development of various chemical entities, particularly within heterocyclic chemistry research. Tech Serve Solutions provides this compound for laboratory and research applications.
- IUPAC
- 2′,5′-Dideoxythymidine

Chemical Synthesis
5′-Deoxythymidine is employed as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its pyrimidine structure offers a functional scaffold for diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Building Block
This compound functions as a key building block for constructing heterocyclic systems. It is particularly relevant in research focusing on nucleoside analogues and modified nucleic acids.
Research Reagent
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories, 5′-Deoxythymidine aids in exploring novel chemical pathways and developing new compounds with potential biological or material science applications.
| Molecular weight | 226.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H14N2O4 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Optical activity | [α]28/D +8.9°, c = 0.6 in H2O |
| Melting point | 192-193 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 5′-Deoxythymidine used for?
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5′-Deoxythymidine is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for creating heterocyclic compounds and in research laboratories exploring nucleoside analogue chemistry.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 5′-Deoxythymidine?
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The CAS number is 3458-14-8 and the chemical formula is C10H14N2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 5′-Deoxythymidine?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5′-Deoxythymidine with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 5′-Deoxythymidine be handled?
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Handling 5′-Deoxythymidine requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. The compound has a WGK (Germany) rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is 5′-Deoxythymidine packed, shipped, and exported?
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As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs, ships, and exports 5′-Deoxythymidine, adhering to all necessary regulations for chemical transport and international trade.
How can I request a quote or sample for 5′-Deoxythymidine?
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To request a quote or sample of 5′-Deoxythymidine, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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