Thymidine, 99%

CAS: 50-89-5

Ref. 02-A11493

Product Information

• Name: Thymidine, 99%
• Synonyms: TdR thymidine (substance) thymine 2'-deoxyriboside TDR deoxyribothymidine thymine-2-desoxyriboside 5-methyldeoxyuridine thymine 2-desoxyriboside 5-methyldeoxyurindine dthyd, (1-[2-Deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl]-5-methyluracil), 1-(2-Deoxy-β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-5-methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione, 1-(2-Deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-5-methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione, 1-(2-Deoxy-β-D-ribofuranosyl)-5-methyluracil, 1-(2-deoxy-alpha-D-threo-pentofuranosyl)-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 1-(2-deoxy-beta-L-threo-pentofuranosyl)-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 1-[(3xi)-2-deoxy-beta-D-glycero-pentofuranosyl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 2'-Deoxythymidine, 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-5-methyl-, 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)-5-methyl-, 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1-(2-deoxy-β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-5-methyl-, 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1-(2-deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-5-methyl-, 5-Methyl-2'-deoxyuridine, 5-Methyldeoxyuridine, Beta-Thymidine, DThyd, Deoxyribothymidine, Deoxythymidine, Dexoythymidine, Nsc 21548, Thymidin, Thymine deoxyriboside, Thymine-2-deoxyribose, Thymine-2-desoxyriboside, Thyminedeoxyriboside, Timidina, Uridine,2'-deoxy-5-methyl-, beta-D-Ribofuranoside,thymine-1,2-deoxy-, dT, β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Ribofuranoside, thymine-1 2-deoxy-, β-D-Ribofuranoside, thymine-1 2-deoxy-, β-Thymidine

Description

Thymidine is used in the syntheses of active pharmaceutical ingredient such as zidovudine. It also pairs with deoxyadenosine in double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid. It is used to synchronize the cells in G1/early S phase in cell biology. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 242.23
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₄N₂O₅
• Purity: 99%
• Color/Form: White to pale cream, Powder
• InChI key: IQFYYKKMVGJFEH-UHFFFAOYNA-N