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Cytosine, 98%

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Buy Cytosine, 98% (CAS 71-30-7) from Zemixal: C4H5N3O, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Purity 98%. Packs from 1 g.

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Cytosine, 98% chemical structure
CAS number71-30-7
FormulaC4H5N3O
Molar mass111.1 g/mol
Physical formPowder
HS code29335990
Purity98%
InChIKeyOPTASPLRGRRNAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name6-amino-1H-pyrimidin-2-one

About Cytosine, 98%

Researchers and plant chemists source Cytosine, 98% from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. Key data (Biochemistry): CAS 71-30-7, formula C4H5N3O and molar mass 111.1 g/mol. Typical appearance is powder.

Where it is used

  • Electrophoresis
  • DNA/RNA workflows
  • Protein analysis

Handling and storage

Recommended storage is room temperature. Literature values: melting point >300 °C. Classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315, H319 and H335. Read the SDS before first use.

Available as 1 g, 5 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Every shipment includes a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

Typical uses

  • Electrophoresis
  • DNA/RNA workflows
  • Protein analysis

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Cytosine, 98%
Product nameCytosine, 98%
Catalogue numberZX-003286
CAS number71-30-7
IUPAC name6-amino-1H-pyrimidin-2-one
Molecular formulaC4H5N3O
Molar mass111.1 g/mol
Exact mass111.0433
GradeBiochemistry
Purity / assay98%
Physical formPowder
AppearancePowder
Melting point>300 °C
XLogP3-1.7
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 2
Topological polar surface area67.5 Ų
StorageRoom temperature
HS code29335990
InChIKeyOPTASPLRGRRNAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1=C(NC(=O)N=C1)N
PubChem CID597
Synonyms4-Amino-2-hydroxypyrimidine, 4-Aminopyrimidin-2-(1H)-one, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, Cytosinimine, 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-, 4-Amino-2(1H)-pyrimidinone, 4-amino-3h-pyrimidin-2-one, 6-amino-1,2-dihydropyrimidin-2-one, 4-Aminouracil, 6-Aminopyrimidin-2(1h)-One, 4-aminopyrimidin-2-ol, Cytosin

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Cytosine, 98%
1 gQuoted on request
5 gQuoted on request
25 gQuoted on request
100 gQuoted on request
1 kgQuoted on request
25 kgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Cytosine, 98%

Which CAS number identifies Cytosine, 98%?
Cytosine, 98% is registered under CAS 71-30-7. You may also see it listed as 4-Amino-2-hydroxypyrimidine, 4-Aminopyrimidin-2-(1H)-one, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-003286.
What are the formula and molar mass of Cytosine, 98%?
For Cytosine, 98%, its formula is C4H5N3O and its molar mass is 111.1 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 6-amino-1H-pyrimidin-2-one. InChIKey OPTASPLRGRRNAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Cytosine, 98%?
This listing is Biochemistry grade with 98% purity. Standard packs are 1 g, 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg, 25 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Cytosine, 98%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Cytosine, 98% to my country?
Yes. Because Cytosine, 98% is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.
How do I store Cytosine, 98%?
Room temperature. Keep the container closed and follow the handling advice in the SDS.

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