Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt
Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt (CAS: 36051-68-0) is a high-purity chemical compound with the formula C9H14N3Na2O14P3 and a molecular weight of 527.12 g/mol. This essential nucleotide plays a vital role in cellular processes, including RNA synthesis and energy metabolism. It is frequently employed in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving cell signalling, neuroscience, and the function of purinergic receptors.
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Biochemical Research Reagent
Serves as a critical reagent in various biochemical and cell biology studies. It is utilized in experiments investigating enzyme kinetics, metabolic pathways, and cellular signalling cascades, particularly those involving purinergic receptors.
RNA Synthesis Studies
As a precursor for RNA synthesis, it is indispensable for researchers studying nucleic acid metabolism and gene expression. It can be incorporated into RNA molecules in vitro, aiding in the study of RNA structure and function.
Neuroscience Research
Used in neuroscience to explore the role of nucleotides in neuronal function and communication. Its involvement as an agonist for P2 nucleotide receptors makes it valuable for investigating synaptic transmission and neurological disorders.
Enzyme and Receptor Assays
Applied as a substrate or modulator in assays designed to study enzymes involved in nucleotide metabolism and purinergic receptors. This aids in the characterisation of receptor binding and enzyme activity.
| Molecular weight | 527.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H14N3Na2O14P3 |
| Assay | ≥95% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| 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 Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt used for?
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Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt is primarily used in biochemical research, including studies of RNA synthesis, cell signalling, neuroscience, and as a substrate or modulator in enzyme and receptor assays. It is particularly relevant for research involving P2 nucleotide receptors.
What are the CAS number and formula for Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt?
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The CAS number for Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt is 36051-68-0, and its molecular formula is C9H14N3Na2O14P3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt with a purity of ≥95% (Assay). This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this product?
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This compound has a flash point of 113 °C (235.4 °F) and is assigned WGK 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard level. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used during handling to prevent exposure.
How is Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt shipped and exported?
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Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt is typically stored at -20°C. Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant regulations for safe and compliant international shipping.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Cytidine 5′-triphosphate disodium salt, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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