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 Melting point: >300°C(lit.) 
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 Boiling point: 208.2°C(roughestimate) 
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 Density: 0,48g/cm3 
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 Refractive index: 1.5000(estimate) 
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  Storage condition: 2-8°C 
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  Solubility: A colorless to yellowish solution of 50 mg/ml in 0.5 M HCL. 
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 Form: Crystalline powder 
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 pKa : 4.60,12.16(at25℃) 
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 Color: White to yellowish 
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 Water solubility: soluble 
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 Stability: Stability. Incompatible with strong oxidants. 
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 InChIKey: OPTASPLRGRRNAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 
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Product description:Cytosine is an important intermediate in fine chemicals, pesticides and medicine, and has a wide range of applications. In pesticide, the first discovery of cytosine peptide type of a new antibiotic, it is a high efficiency, low toxicity, low residue of broad spectrum agricultural antibiotic Chemicalbook. In the field of medicine, cytosine is a nucleic acid substance, can be used as an antiviral drug, mainly used in the synthesis of anti-AIDS drugs and anti-hepatitis B drug lamivudine, anticancer drugs gemcitabine, and 5-fluorocytosine.