2-Deoxy-D-ribose CAS 533-67-5

2-Deoxy-D-ribose

Name	2-Deoxy-D-ribose
Synonyms	2-Deoxy-D-arabinose; 2-Deoxy-D-erythropentose; Thyminose
Molecular Structure
Molecular Formula	C5H10O4
Molecular Weight	134.13
CAS Registry Number	533-67-5
EC Number	208-573-0

Specification:

Uses:

Medical field

Antiviral drugs: as the key intermediate of nucleoside drugs, they are used to synthesize antiviral drugs 

such as zidovudine and lamivudine, and treat diseases such as AIDS and hepatitis B.

Antitumor drugs: Participate in the synthesis of anti-tumor drugs such as stavudine, used for cancer treatment.

Biochemical research

DNA/RNA synthesis: 

As a component of DNA, it is used for research on nucleic acid synthesis and modification.

Research reagents:

 Used as basic materials in molecular biology experiments, such as fluorescent labeling or enzyme reaction research.