Thermo Scientific Chemicals 3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine, 98%

Anti-viral agent | CAS: 30516-87-1 | C10H13N5O4 | 267.25 g/mol

Brand:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals J65127.03

Product Code. 15496739

Description

3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine is a Anti-viral agent, and also used as a reverse transcriptase inhibitor active against HIV-1 virus that blocks the incorporation of nucleotides into growing DNA strands. Useful for antiviral and anticancer studies. 3?-Azido-3?-deoxythymidine enters CNS by diffusion and causes irreversible telomere shortening.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
3′-Azido-3′-deoxythymidine is a Anti-viral agent, and also used as a reverse transcriptase inhibitor active against HIV-1 virus that blocks the incorporation of nucleotides into growing DNA strands. Useful for antiviral and anticancer studies. 3′-Azido-3′-deoxythymidine enters CNS by diffusion and causes irreversible telomere shortening.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Light Sensitive & Hygroscopic. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 30516-87-1
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 267.25
• InChI Key: HBOMLICNUCNMMY-CFQLRCIDNA-N
• PubChem CID: 455007

• Molecular Formula: C10H13N5O4
• MDL Number: MFCD00006536
• Synonym: azt; azidothymidine; zdv; zidovudine, 1-2r-4-azido-5-hydroxymethyl oxolan-2-yl-5-methyl-3h-pyrimidine-2,4-dione
• SMILES: CC1=CN([C@H]2C[C@H](N=[N+]=[N-])[C@@H](CO)O2)C(=O)NC1=O

Specifications

• CAS: 30516-87-1
• Color: White
• MDL Number: MFCD00006536
• Beilstein: 3595791
• Merck Index: 1410123
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• SMILES: CC1=CN([C@H]2C[C@H](N=[N+]=[N-])[C@@H](CO)O2)C(=O)NC1=O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 267.25
• Formula Weight: 267.24
• Physical Form: Powder

• Melting Point: 113°C to 115°C
• Molecular Formula: C10H13N5O4
• Quantity: 1 g
• Sensitivity: Light sensitive; Very Hygroscopic
• Synonym: azt; azidothymidine; zdv; zidovudine, 1-2r-4-azido-5-hydroxymethyl oxolan-2-yl-5-methyl-3h-pyrimidine-2,4-dione
• InChI Key: HBOMLICNUCNMMY-CFQLRCIDNA-N
• IUPAC Name: 1-[(2R,5S)-4-azido-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4-dione
• PubChem CID: 455007
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine

Safety and Handling

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Carcinogenicity Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H351-Suspected of causing cancer.

Precautionary Statement

• P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.