VU (5-Vinyl-uridine)

Overview

5-Vinyl-uridine (CAS: 55520-64-4) is a uridine derivative with a vinyl group (-CH=CH₂) that enables RNA labeling through metabolic incorporation. It supports click chemistry detection and RNA transcription studies while offering a copper-free alternative to 5-ethynyl-uridine (EU).

Application

Cell Biology Reagents

Product Information

• Catalog No.: AP15641
• CAS No.: 55520-64-4
• Molecular Formula: C11H14N2O6
• Molecular Weight: 270.24
• Purity: ≥95%
• Availability: In Stock

Source

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