5-METHYLCYTOSINE

CAS Registry Number:

554-01-8

Synonyms:

2(1H)-Pyrimidinone,4-amino-5-methyl- (9CI);Cytosine, 5-methyl- (6CI,8CI);4-Amino-2-hydroxy-5-methylpyrimidine;4-Amino-5-methyl-2(1H)-pyrimidinone;NSC 137776;

Molecular Formula:

C₅H₇N₃O

Molecular Weight:

125.13

EINECS:

209-058-3

Melting Point:

>270oC (>518oCF)

Solubility:

Soluble in water.