N2-Methylguanosine

CAS 2140-77-4C11H15N5O5Biochemicals & Reagents

N2-Methylguanosine (CAS: 2140-77-4), a guanosine derivative with the molecular formula C11H15N5O5 and a molecular weight of 297.27 g/mol, is a key biochemical used to characterise and study the metabolism of naturally occurring methylated guanosine in RNAs. This compound falls under the categories of nucleoside analogues, nucleosides, nucleotides, and oligonucleotides, making it valuable in molecular biology research.

IUPAC: m2G

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N2-Methylguanosine (C11H15N5O5) — chemical structure, CAS 2140-77-4; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Biochemicals and ReagentsNucleoside AnalogsNucleosidesNucleotidesOligonucleotides

01 /Applications

RNA Metabolism Studies

N2-Methylguanosine serves as a vital tool for researchers investigating the complex metabolic pathways of methylated guanosine within RNA molecules. Its structure allows for precise study of these modifications.

Nucleoside Analogue Research

As a nucleoside analogue, this compound is employed in laboratory settings to understand the behaviour and incorporation of modified nucleosides in biological systems. This aids in the development of new research methodologies.

Biochemical Research Reagent

N2-Methylguanosine is supplied as a high-purity reagent for various biochemical applications, supporting investigations in molecular biology and genetic research. It is essential for characterising RNA modifications.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	297.27
Empirical formula	C11H15N5O5
Assay	~95%
Storage temperature	−20°C
Application	N2-Methylguanosine (m2is used to characterize and study the metabolism of naturally occurring methylated guanosine in RNAs.

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, 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

2140-77-4

MDL number

MFCD00057039

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 N2-Methylguanosine used for?

N2-Methylguanosine (m2G) is used to characterise and study the metabolism of naturally occurring methylated guanosine in RNAs.

What are the CAS number and formula for N2-Methylguanosine?

The CAS number for N2-Methylguanosine is 2140-77-4, and its empirical formula is C11H15N5O5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies N2-Methylguanosine with an assay of approximately 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

How should N2-Methylguanosine be handled and stored?

Handle N2-Methylguanosine with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store the chemical at −20°C.

Is N2-Methylguanosine a controlled substance?

The provided data does not indicate that N2-Methylguanosine (CAS: 2140-77-4) is a controlled substance.

How is N2-Methylguanosine packed, shipped, and exported?

Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific packing, shipping, and export details for N2-Methylguanosine can be provided upon request.