Nicotinoyl azide

• CAT Number: I033272
• CAS Number: 4013-72-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H4N4O
• Molecular Weight: 148.12
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: pyridine-3-carbonyl azide
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H4N4O/c7-10-9-6(11)5-2-1-3-8-4-5/h1-4H
• InChIKey: ZNSIOEUWGZNHAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CN=C1)C(=O)N=[N+]=[N-]

Nicotinoyl azide is capable of forming high energy intermediates known to form C-8 adducts with adenosine and guanosine[1].

Reference

[1]. Chao Feng, et al. Light-activated chemical probing of nucleobase solvent accessibility inside cells. Nat Chem Biol. 2018 Mar;14(3):276-283.
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