Deoxyadenosine
- 958-09-8
- 16373-93-6 (monohydrate)
Fixed
189 ° C.
800 mg · kg -1 ( LD50, rat, ip)
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Deoxyadenosine, 2'- deoxyadenosine accurate is a naturally occurring, colorless and odorless chemical compound. Deoxyadenosine is one of the four Nukleosidbausteine from which DNA is built up, and bears the initials dA. It consists of the nucleobase adenine, and the sugar deoxyribose. The analogue with the adenosine ribose.
Deoxyadenosine deoxythymidine forms a base pair.