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5-Hydroxymethylcytosine

Also known as: 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine, 5hmC, 4-Amino-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidin-2-ol, 4-Amino-2-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidine, 6-Amino-5-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-pyrimidin-2-one, 5-(Hydroxymethyl)cytosine, NSC 27368, 4-Amino-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(1H)-pyrimidinone, 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-5-(hydroxymethyl)-

5-Hydroxymethylcytosine (CAS 1123-95-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H7N3O2 and a molecular weight of 141.128 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of &gt299.85°C, a boiling point of 543.8±58.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 282.7±32.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1123-95-1
Jingsj CID
J-1333667-9
Molecular Formula
C5H7N3O2
Molecular Weight
141.128 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point&gt299.85°C
Boiling Point543.8±58.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point282.7±32.3 °C
Exact Mass141.053833
PSA92.26000
LogP-2.86
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.702

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine?

The CAS number of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine is 1123-95-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine?

5-Hydroxymethylcytosine has molecular formula C5H7N3O2 and molecular weight 141.128 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine?

For 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine, Upstream Products: 5-Methylcytosine, 5-Methyl-2'-deoxycytidine, 5-Methylcytidine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Hydroxymethylcytosine (CAS 1123-95-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1333667-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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