5-Methylcyclocytidine hydrochlorine(CAS: 51391-96-9)

5-Methylcyclocytidine hydrochloride is a chemical compound with the CAS number 51391-96-9. It is a derivative of cytidine with a methyl group attached to the ring structure. This compound is commonly used in research as a tool for studying nucleosides and their biological activities.

5-Methylcyclocytidine hydrochloride is primarily used in biochemical research for its nucleoside properties. It is also utilized in the development of pharmacological agents and as a substrate in enzyme assays.

5-Methylcyclocytidine hydrochloride is generally considered safe when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it should be used in a well-ventilated area and appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn to minimize exposure. Direct contact with skin or ingestion should be avoided.

5-Methylcyclocytidine hydrochloride should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It is recommended to keep it in a tightly closed container to prevent degradation. The compound should be stored at room temperature (15-25°C) and protected from moisture and air to maintain its stability.