This compound is used mainly as a synthetic intermediate in nucleoside and nucleotide chemistry.The benzoyl protection enhances chemical stability and reaction selectivity, making N4-benzoylcytosine suitable for multistep synthesis processes in which the free amino group of cytosine would otherwise interfere. It is often employed in the preparation of protected cytidine derivatives, nucleoside analogs, and oligonucleotide intermediates. N4-Benzoylcytosine is a chemically modified cytosine nucleobase in which the exocyclic N4-amino group is protected by a benzoyl group.
N4-Benzoylcytosine
| API Name | Sofosbuvir |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 26661-13-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H9N3O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 215.21 g/mol |
| Synonyms | N-(2-oxo-1H-pyrimidin-6-yl)benzamide |
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This compound is used mainly as a synthetic intermediate in nucleoside and nucleotide chemistry.The benzoyl protection enhances chemical stability and reaction selectivity, making N4-benzoylcytosine suitable for multistep synthesis processes in which the free amino group of cytosine would otherwise interfere. It is often employed in the preparation of protected cytidine derivatives, nucleoside analogs, and oligonucleotide intermediates. N4-Benzoylcytosine is a chemically modified cytosine nucleobase in which the exocyclic N4-amino group is protected by a benzoyl group.
The CAS number of N4-Benzoylcytosine is 26661-13-2.
The molecular formula of N4-Benzoylcytosine is C11H9N3O2.
The listed molecular weight of N4-Benzoylcytosine is 215.21 g/mol.
N4-Benzoylcytosine is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Sofosbuvir.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for N4-Benzoylcytosine is N-(2-oxo-1H-pyrimidin-6-yl)benzamide.