Molecular Formula:C9H12N2O5 Molecular Weight:228.2 Purity:≥98.5% Grade:Pharmaceutical Grade Appearance:White to Off-White Powder Application:2′-Deoxyuridine (dU) is frequently halogenated to create thymidine analogues useful for studies of DNA synthesis and degradation mechanisms. Derivatized 2′-Deoxyuridines used as labeling substrates include chloro-2′-deoxyuridine (CldU), bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) and/or iododeoxyuridine (IdU). Other useful analogues of 2′-deoxyuridine include 5-ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine (DdU) and 5-hydroxymethyl-2′-deoxyuridine (HmdU). Storage Conditions:0-6°C |