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Modified Nucleotides

5-Bromo-UTP sodium salt

Quick view. We supply 5-bromo-UTP sodium salt as a dry halogenated UTP analog for RNA labeling, transcription and modified-RNA research. CAS 161848-60-8. Catalog target purity: ≥98%.

Chemical structure of 5-Br-UTP Sodium Salt
Chemical structure
Catalog numberBX-GSS-0045
CAS number161848-60-8
Purity≥98%
Pack sizeCustomized to customer requirements

Product profile

Material identity

5-Bromo-UTP sodium salt is classified as nucleotide or nucleotide analog (Formula C9H10BrN2Na4O15P3; molecular weight 650.964).

Typical application

5-Bromo-UTP sodium salt — 5-Bromouridine 5′-triphosphate (5-BrUTP) is used to measure transcription via labeling of ribonucleic acids (RNA). RNA or cells labeled via 5-BrUTP incorporation may be detected immunologically with antibodies.

Handling focus

For 5-Bromo-UTP sodium salt, reported solubility: water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless. Storage: -20°C.

Names and search terms

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Physicochemical data

Key chemistry motifstriphosphate group
Base modification5-bromouracil
CounterionSodium
Supply formDry salt
FormSolid
ColorWhite to off-white
SMILESOP(OP(OP(O)(O)=O)(O)=O)(OC[C@H]1O[C@@H](N(C=C2Br)C(NC2=O)=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O)=O.[Na]
InChI1S/3Na/q3*+1
InChIKeyBVPYARCRLTXGBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Release documentation

Lot-specific CoA

The current specification defines the analytical method and acceptance criteria; the released lot result is reported on the CoA.

Analytical package

Additional HPLC, MS or NMR documentation can be agreed during technical review where available.

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Frequently asked questions

Can the package size for 5-Bromo-UTP sodium salt be customized?

Yes. Share the initial quantity, expected future scale, delivery timeline and packaging preference for review.

What information should be included in a quote request?

Quote catalog number BX-GSS-0045 and CAS 161848-60-8, the intended research workflow, required quantity and any additional HPLC, MS or NMR documentation needed.

Product-family literature

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