2-Fluoroadenosine(CAS: 146-78-1)

2-Fluoroadenosine is a chemical compound with the CAS number 146-78-1. It is a purine nucleoside derivative with a fluoro group attached at position 2 of the adenosine structure. This compound is less stable and has different biological properties compared to adenosine.

2-Fluoroadenosine is primarily used in pharmaceutical research for studying the effects of fluorine-substituted nucleosides on biological systems. It is also used in the development of potential therapeutics targeting purine metabolism.

2-Fluoroadenosine (CAS: 146-78-1) is generally considered safe for laboratory use when handled with proper precautions. However, it should be used in a well-ventilated area and with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), as it may be toxic if ingested or inhaled. It is important to follow all safety guidelines provided by the manufacturer.

2-Fluoroadenosine (CAS: 146-78-1) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation and ensure purity. Avoid exposing it to moisture and maintain a temperature below 25°C for optimal stability.