5-Azacytidine
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5-Azacytidine

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Alternate Name 4-Amino-1-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2(1H)-one, Ladakamycin
CAS Number 320-67-2
Molecular Formula C8H12N4O5
Molecular Weight 244.2
Appearance White to off-white solid
Purity >95% by HPLC
Solubility AcOH: H2O (1:1) (5 mg/mL)
SMILES C1=NC(=NC(=O)N1C2C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)N
PubChem CID 1805
Handling Protect from air and light.
Storage Conditions -20°C
Description
A potent growth inhibitor and cytotoxic agent; a potent DNA methyltransferase inhibitor. Causes DNA demethylation or hemi-demethylation, creating openings that allow transcription factors to bind to DNA and reactivate tumor suppressor genes. Also recently shown to increase reprogramming efficiency of stem cells 10-fold.

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