Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside
Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside (CAS: 3083-77-0) is a nucleoside analog with the molecular formula C9H12N2O6 and a molecular weight of 244.20 g/mol. This biochemical compound serves as a valuable research tool in various scientific investigations, particularly within the fields of molecular biology and medicinal chemistry. It is primarily utilized in laboratory settings for studies related to nucleic acid metabolism and the development of potential therapeutic agents.
- IUPAC
- 1-β-D-Arabinofuranosyluracil
- Synonyms
- 1-β-D-Arabinofuranosyluracil

Biochemical Research
Used as a substrate or inhibitor in studies of nucleic acid synthesis and metabolism. Its structural similarity to natural nucleosides allows for investigation into enzyme mechanisms and cellular processes.
Nucleoside Analog Synthesis
Serves as a building block or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex nucleoside analogs with potential pharmaceutical applications. Its arabinofuranosyl moiety offers unique structural properties.
Medicinal Chemistry Investigations
Employed in research aimed at discovering and developing novel therapeutic agents. Its activity is explored in areas such as antiviral or anticancer research due to its resemblance to natural nucleosides.
| Molecular weight | 244.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H12N2O6 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| 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 Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside used for?
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Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside (CAS: 3083-77-0) is primarily used in biochemical research, nucleoside analog synthesis, and medicinal chemistry investigations. It serves as a tool for studying nucleic acid metabolism and as a building block for potential therapeutic agents.
What is the CAS number and formula for Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside?
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The CAS number is 3083-77-0 and the empirical formula is C9H12N2O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside typically as a research or technical grade chemical. The specific assay and purity are available upon request and are not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside be handled and stored?
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This compound should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It is recommended to store Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside at −20°C. Refer to the safety data sheet for detailed handling instructions and hazard information.
Is Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside (CAS: 3083-77-0) is a controlled substance.
How is Uracil 1-β-D-arabinofuranoside shipped and exported?
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