5-Methylcytidine
5-Methylcytidine is a modified nucleoside derived from 5-methylcytosine. It is found in ribonucleic acids of animal, plant, and bacterial origin.[1]
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| IUPAC name
 5-Methylcytidine  | |
| Preferred IUPAC name
 4-Amino-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidin-2(1H)-one  | |
| Other names
 m5C  | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.016.719 | 
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| Properties | |
| C10H15N3O5 | |
| Molar mass | 257.246 g·mol−1 | 
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). 
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References
    
- Dunn, D. B. (1960). "Isolation of 5-methylcytidine from ribonucleic acid". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 38: 176–178. doi:10.1016/0006-3002(60)91219-1. PMID 13818675.
 
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