Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | 5-Fluoro-2-Deoxyuridine extrapure, 98% | 81015 | SRL Chem |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 25 Mg, 100 Mg, 1 Gms, 25 Mg, 100 Mg, 1 Gms |
| Form | Solid |
| Grade | Extrapure (98%) |
| Application | Molecular biology research, DNA synthesis inhibition studies |
Product Description
5-Fluoro-2-Deoxyuridine (FdUrd) is a potent inhibitor of thymidylate synthase, widely used in research to study DNA synthesis and cell proliferation. This extrapure grade (98% purity) ensures minimal impurities, making it ideal for sensitive applications in molecular biology, cancer research, and antiviral studies.
Whether you’re exploring DNA replication mechanisms or developing new therapeutic approaches, this high-quality compound from SRL Chem provides consistent results. Researchers trust its reliability for experiments requiring precise inhibition of thymidine incorporation.
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Applications in Research
This compound is particularly valuable for:
- Studying DNA synthesis pathways in cell cultures
- Investigating anticancer drug mechanisms
- Virology research involving DNA viruses
- Metabolic labeling experiments
Handling and Storage
Store at -20°C in a tightly sealed container, protected from light and moisture. For long-term storage, consider aliquoting to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Always handle in a well-ventilated fume hood using appropriate PPE.
Safety Considerations
Risk Note: 5-Fluoro-2-Deoxyuridine is a hazardous chemical. It may cause skin irritation, eye damage, and is harmful if inhaled or ingested. Use only in controlled laboratory environments with proper safety protocols. Dispose of waste according to local regulations for cytotoxic compounds.
FAQs
What is the purity level of this 5-Fluoro-2-Deoxyuridine?
This product is extrapure grade with 98% minimum purity, verified through HPLC analysis.
How should I prepare a stock solution of 5-Fluoro-2-Deoxyuridine?
Dissolve in DMSO or sterile water (depending on your protocol) to create a 10-50 mM stock solution. Filter sterilize if required for cell culture applications.
Can this compound be used for in vivo studies?
While primarily used in vitro, some researchers use it in animal models. Consult institutional guidelines and obtain necessary approvals before in vivo use.
What’s the shelf life of this product?
When stored properly at -20°C, the product maintains stability for 24 months from the date of manufacture.
Does eqipped provide COA for this chemical?
Yes, every batch comes with a Certificate of Analysis detailing purity, identity tests, and storage conditions.
