5-(Azidomethyl)-2-O-(2-methoxyethyl)uridine

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5-(Azidomethyl)-2-O-(2-methoxyethyl)uridine

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5-(Azidomethyl)-2-O-(2-methoxyethyl)uridine is a thymidine analogue. Analogs of this series have insertional activity towards replicated DNA. They can be used to label cells and track DNA synthesis [1] . 5-(Azidomethyl)-2-O-(2-methoxyethyl)uridine is a click chemistry reagent, it contains an Azide group and can undergo copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition reaction (CuAAc) with molecules containing Alkyne groups. It can also undergo strain-promoted alkyne-azide cycloaddition (SPAAC) reactions with molecules containing DBCO or BCN groups.

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