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5-methyl-cytidine
Sign in to saveAlso known as 4-amino-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methyl-1,2-dihydropyrimidin-2-one
5-Methylcytidine is a modified nucleoside derived from 5-methylcytosine. It is found in ribonucleic acids of animal, plant, and bacterial origin.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C10H15N3O5
- Molecular weight
- 257.24 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 4-amino-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidin-2-one
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 257.101171
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- chemical formula
- C₁₀H₁₅N₃O₅
- isomeric SMILES
- CC1=CN(C(=O)N=C1N)[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O
- canonical SMILES
- CC1=CN(C(=O)N=C1N)C2C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
5-Methylcytidine is a modified nucleoside derived from 5-methylcytosine. It is found in ribonucleic acids of animal, plant, and bacterial origin.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “5-methyl-cytidine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.