Adenine Arabinoside
- CAS No.5536-17-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity Adenine Arabinoside (Vidarabine) CAS 5536-17-4, a premium nucleoside analogue designed for pharmaceutical research and antiviral development.
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Product Overview
Adenine Arabinoside, widely recognized in the pharmaceutical industry as Vidarabine, represents a critical nucleoside analogue utilized extensively in advanced biochemical research and antiviral development. As a specialized chemical entity, this compound serves as a fundamental building block for understanding nucleic acid metabolism and enzyme inhibition mechanisms. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal candidate for rigorous laboratory applications and preclinical studies.
This product is meticulously synthesized to meet stringent international quality standards. The chemical structure, characterized by the arabinose sugar moiety linked to the adenine base, provides unique biological activity profiles essential for studying DNA polymerase interactions. Researchers rely on this high-grade material to explore cell signaling pathways and validate therapeutic targets in virology and oncology.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 5536-17-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H13N5O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 267.24 g/mol |
| Appearance | White or almost-white crystalline powder |
| Assay (HPLC) | ≥99.0% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤1.0% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.5% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm |
| Melting Point | 260-265°C |
Industrial Applications
The primary utility of Adenine Arabinoside lies in its capacity to act as a potent inhibitor of DNA polymerase and adenylate cyclase. In research settings, it is frequently employed to investigate the roles of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) within complex cell signaling networks. Its cell-permeable nature allows for effective intracellular studies, providing reliable data for drug discovery programs focused on antiviral agents.
- Utilized as a reference standard in antiviral drug development.
- Employed in enzymatic assays to measure DNA polymerase inhibition.
- Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel nucleoside derivatives.
- Applied in detergent-dispersed brain preparations for neurochemical research.
- Supports studies on herpes simplex virus (HSV) mechanisms in controlled environments.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Quality control is paramount in our production facility. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) to verify assay purity and identify potential impurities. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring transparency and compliance with regulatory requirements for research chemicals.
To maintain stability and integrity, this product should be stored in a cool, ventilated environment away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper packaging in 25 kg drums or customized containers ensures safe transportation globally. Our logistics network supports timely delivery, accommodating specific customer requirements for bulk orders and specialized packaging solutions.
Why Choose Our Manufacturer
With decades of experience in pharmaceutical intermediates, we offer a reliable supply chain for critical research materials. Our commitment to consistency, purity, and technical support makes us a preferred partner for laboratories and industrial clients worldwide. Contact us for detailed technical data sheets and competitive bulk pricing options tailored to your project needs.
