5-Methyluridine
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IUPAC name
5-Methyluridine
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Preferred IUPAC name
1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione | |
Other names
Ribothymidine, Ribosylthymine; Thymine riboside, m5U
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.014.522 |
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C10H14N2O6 | |
Molar mass | 258.23 g/mol |
Density | 1,6 g/cm3[1] |
Melting point | 184[2] °C (363 °F; 457 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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The chemical compound 5-methyluridine (symbol m⁵U or m5U), also called ribothymidine, is a pyrimidine nucleoside. It is the ribonucleoside counterpart to the deoxyribonucleoside thymidine, which lacks a hydroxyl group at the 2' position. 5-Methyluridine contains a thymine base joined to a ribose pentose sugar.[3] It is a white solid.
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References[]
- ^ "5-Methyluridine". ChemSpider. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ William M. Haynes (2016). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (97th ed.). Boca Raton: CRC Press. p. 3-400. ISBN 978-1-4987-5429-3.
- ^ Shobbir Hussain (2019). "Catalytic crosslinking-based methods for enzyme-specified profiling of RNAribonucleotide modifications". Methods. 156: 60-65. doi:10.1016/j.ymeth.2018.10.003.
Categories:
- Nucleosides
- Pyrimidinediones