5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine

CAS 611-53-0C9H12IN3O4Biochemicals & Reagents

5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine (CAS: 611-53-0, Formula: C9H12IN3O4, MW: 353.11) is a modified nucleoside analog. This biochemical reagent is primarily employed in constructing DNA oligomers for structural investigations and photoactivated cross-linking. It also serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of other complex modified nucleosides, finding utility in advanced biochemical research and material science applications.

IUPAC: 5-Iododeoxycytidine

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5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine (C9H12IN3O4) — chemical structure, CAS 611-53-0; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Biochemicals and ReagentsNucleoside AnalogsNucleosidesNucleotidesOligonucleotides

01 /Applications

DNA Oligomer Construction

Utilised in building specific DNA sequences for structural studies and photoactivated cross-linking experiments. This allows for detailed analysis of DNA architecture and function.

Synthesis of Modified Nucleosides

Serves as a precursor for synthesising other specialised nucleoside derivatives. Examples include its use in creating compounds for semiconductor electrodes and complex heterocyclic structures.

Biochemical Research Reagent

A valuable tool for researchers in molecular biology, biochemistry, and related fields. Enables investigations into DNA modification and analogue development.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	353.11
Empirical formula	C9H12IN3O4
Assay	≥99% (HPLC)
Storage temperature	−20°C
Application	5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine (5-iododeoxycytidine) is used in the construction of DNA oligomers to enable structural studies and photoactivated cross-linking. 5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine is used in the synthesis of other modified nucleosides, such as 5-ethynylferrocenyl-2′-deoxycytidine used in semiconductor electrodes and 10-(2-deoxyβ-D-ribofuranosyl)pyrimido[4′,5′:4,5]pyrimido[1,6-a]indole-6,9(7H)-dione (dCPPI).

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn
Risk statements (R)	22

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

611-53-0

MDL number

MFCD00038063

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 5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine used for?

5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine is used in the construction of DNA oligomers for structural studies and photoactivated cross-linking, and in the synthesis of other modified nucleosides.

What is the CAS number and formula for 5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine?

The CAS number is 611-53-0 and the molecular formula is C9H12IN3O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine with a purity of ≥99% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine be handled?

Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. It is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302).

How is 5-Iodo-2′-deoxycytidine shipped and exported?

Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. This product is typically stored at −20°C and shipped according to standard chemical logistics protocols.