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ChemImpex Thymine; 99% (Assay); 65-71-4; MFCD00006026, 5G
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ChemImpex Thymine; 99% (Assay); 65-71-4; MFCD00006026 - CMX (Additional S&H or Hazmat Fees May Apply)
NETA PART: CMX-38906-5G
MFG.PART: 38906-5G
UNSPSC: 12350000
Manufacturer: Chem Impex International


Specifications
| Synonyms | 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-methylpyrimidine, 5-Methyluracil |
| CAS Number | 65-71-4 |
| Purity | ≥ 99% (Assay) |
| Grade | Suitable for cell culture |
| Molecular Formula | C5H6N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 126.12 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00006026 |
| PubChem ID | 1135 |
| Melting Point | 316 - 317 °C |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Conditions | Store at RT |
Safety & Regulations
| Hazmat | No |
| Antibiotic | No |
| DEA-regulated | No |
| Warnings | - |
Thymine is widely utilized in research focused on:
- DNA Synthesis: Thymine is a key component of DNA, playing a crucial role in the formation of genetic material. It is essential for researchers in genetics and molecular biology who are studying DNA replication and repair mechanisms.
- Pharmaceutical Development: In the pharmaceutical industry, thymine derivatives are explored for their potential in developing antiviral and anticancer drugs. This application is particularly relevant in the search for treatments that target specific genetic pathways.
- Biotechnology: Thymine is used in various biotechnological applications, including the design of synthetic genes and the production of recombinant proteins. Its role in genetic engineering makes it invaluable for researchers aiming to manipulate genetic sequences.
- Diagnostic Tools: Thymine is utilized in the development of diagnostic assays, such as PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) tests. These tests are essential for detecting genetic disorders and infectious diseases, providing rapid and accurate results.
- Research on Nucleic Acid Structures: Scientists study thymine to understand the structural properties of nucleic acids. This research aids in the design of novel biomaterials and nanostructures for various applications in materials science.
| SKU | CMX-38906-5G |
|---|---|
| Supplier Part Number | 38906-5G |
| UM | EA |
| UNSPSC | 12350000 |
| Manufacturer | Chem Impex International |
| Temperature | Store at RT |
| ProductLine | CMX |
| Qty | 1 |
| MinOrderQty | 1 |
| Weight | 7.000000 |
| Lead Time | 5 |
| Hazardous | N |
| CAS Number | 65-71-4 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Green | No |
| Controlled | N |

