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Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) (C(n)H(n)N(n)O(n)P(n)) — Properties, Uses & Safety

🧬 Biochemistry & Life Science

Overview

The molecule that encodes genetic information in all living organisms, organized as a double helix of complementary base pairs.

IUPAC Name
deoxyribonucleic acid
CAS Number
9007-49-2
PubChem CID
0
Molecular Formula
C(n)H(n)N(n)O(n)P(n)
Molar Mass
0 g/mol
State at STP
solid
Appearance
White fibrous solid

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