Cytidine by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. This component of RNA is a nucleoside molecule which is formed when cytosine is attached to a ribose ring. This reagent is available as a white powder which is soluble in water. It has a melting point of 215 C. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 65-46-3 Quantity Provided: 5 gm per bottle Molecular formula: C9H13N3O5 molecular weight: 243.22 Assay: 99 %Cytidine has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This compound finds several applications in the synthesis of various organic derivatives. Cytidine is a pyrimidine component of RNA of various organisms. It has additionally been found to control neuronal-glial glutamate cycling. Cytidine is utilized in the synthesis of enzyme inhibitors, antiviral agents as well as anticancer agents. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.