Cytidylic Acid

Name:
Cytidylic Acid
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	cytosylic acid; cytidinephosphoric acid; cytidine monophosphate;
M Formula:	C9H14N3O8P
Properties:
(Cytidine-3′-phosphate) White, crystalline powder; odorless; mild sour taste. Mp: crystals from 50% alcohol 230–233C (with decomposition); crystals from water 227C (with decomposition). Slightly soluble in water and dilute alkalies; insoluble in alcohol and other organic solvents.
Derivation:
(commercial product) From yeast nucleic acid by hdrolysis. The 5′-monophosphate is made synthetically by phosphorylation and hydrolysis of isopropylidene cytidine.
Use:
Biochemical research.