| Description | 5-Bromocytosine can be used in the synthesis of cross-link products under anaerobic and aerobic conditions. |
| molecular weight | 190 |
| Molecular formula | C4H4BrN3O |
| CAS | 2240-25-7 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 2.5 mg/mL (13.16 mM), Sonication is recommended. |
| References | 1. Hong, Wang H . Formation of intrastrand cross-link products between cytosine and adenine from UV irradiation of d((Br)CA) and duplex DNA containing a 5-bromocytosine[J]. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2005, 127(40):13969-77. 2. Kumar A , Sevilla M D . Cytosine Iminyl Radical (cytN?) Formation via Electron Induced Debromination of 5-Bromocytosine: A DFT and Gaussian 4 Study[J]. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2017:acs.jpca.7b04034. |