Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
65-46-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Cytidine is a nucleoside composed of cytosine and ribose, serving as a fundamental building block for RNA synthesis. Produced via enzymatic hydrolysis or chemical synthesis, its molecular formula is C9H13N3O5 with CAS No. 65-46-7.
Storage requires cool, dry conditions below 25°C to prevent degradation. Handling demands PPE due to potential irritancy; clinical use is restricted to specialized formulations under strict regulatory oversight.