113051-62-0

Basic information

• Product Name: 6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin
• Synonyms: 6-Methyl-8-(2-Deoxy-β-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin Discontinued;4,7(1H,8H)-Pteridinedione, 2-amino-8-(2-deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-6-methyl-
• CAS NO: 113051-62-0
• Molecular Formula: C12H15N5O5
• Molecular Weight: 309.28
• Product Categories: Bases & Related Reagents;Fluorescent Labels & Indicators;Nucleotides
• Mol File: 113051-62-0.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

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• CAS DataBase Reference: 6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin(113051-62-0)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin(113051-62-0)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 113051-62-0(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin is a highly fluorescent guanosine analogue that can be incorporated into oligonucleotides through a 3',5'-phosphodiester linkage using an automated DNA synthesizer. It is a colorless crystalline solid with unique chemical properties.

Uses

Used in Biochemistry Research:
6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin is used as a fluorescent probe for studying the structure, function, and interactions of nucleic acids and proteins in various biochemical research applications.
Used in Molecular Biology:
In molecular biology, 6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin is used as a fluorescent label for the detection and analysis of specific DNA or RNA sequences, enabling researchers to monitor gene expression, mutation, and other molecular events.
Used in Drug Discovery and Development:
6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin is employed as a fluorescent marker in drug discovery and development processes, aiding in the identification and optimization of potential therapeutic agents targeting nucleic acid-based mechanisms.
Used in Diagnostics:
In diagnostics, 6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin is used as a fluorescent indicator for the detection and quantification of specific nucleic acid sequences, contributing to the development of sensitive and accurate diagnostic tools for various diseases and conditions.
Used in Nanotechnology:
6-Methyl-8-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)isoxanthopterin is utilized as a fluorescent component in the design and fabrication of nanoscale devices and materials, such as nanoparticles and nanosensors, for various applications in medicine, biotechnology, and environmental monitoring.