2'-Deoxy-2'-fluoro-2'-methylcytidine(CAS: 817204-33-4)

2'-Deoxy-2'-fluoro-2'-methylcytidine, also known as 2'-F-2'-mC, is a nucleoside derivative with a modified cytosine base. It is characterized by its 2'-deoxy, 2'-fluoro, and 2'-methyl modifications. This compound is used in research and as a potential therapeutic agent in antiviral and cancer treatments.

2'-Deoxy-2'-fluoro-2'-methylcytidine is primarily used in research for its antiviral and anticancer properties. It is also explored as a potential therapeutic agent in the treatment of viral infections and certain types of cancer.

2'-Deoxy-2'-fluoro-2'-methylcytidine is generally considered safe for laboratory use when proper safety protocols are followed. However, it should be handled with care due to its potential toxicity. Protective measures include wearing appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles, and ensuring good ventilation. Storage and disposal should be done in accordance with local regulations.

2'-Deoxy-2'-fluoro-2'-methylcytidine 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 protect it from moisture and light. The storage temperature should be maintained between 2°C and 8°C to ensure stability and prevent degradation.