Cytosine, 25 g, plastic

Cytosine is a structurally characterized compound, featuring a molecular formula of C4H5N3O and a molecular weight of 111.10. This substance exhibits a high Melting Point, exceeding 300 °C. As a precaution, it carries a Warning signal word due to its chemical properties. This specific offering comes in a 25 gram plastic container, setting it apart from other listings of the same compound. Cytosine plays a vital role in DNA synthesis and is one of the four primary nucleobases in nucleic acids. It is an essential component in various biochemical reactions and has significant implications in genetic research and pharmaceuticals.

• CAS Number: 71-30-7
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Formula: C4H5N3O
• Molecular Weight: 111.10
• Melting Point: > 300 °C
• Exact Mass: 111.043261792
• Hazard Statements:
  • H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]