Decitabine

CAS: 2353-33-5

Ref. 3D-NA02969

Product Information

• Name: Decitabine
• Synonyms: 5-Aza-2'-deoxycytidine 4-Amino-1-(2-deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)-1,3 ,5-triazin-2(1H)-one 5-Aza-2'-deoxy-D-cytidine 2'-Deoxy-5-azacytidin
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: A synthetic cytosine analogue that incorporates into DNA and prevents DNA methylation via DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) inhibition. Demonstrated potent anti-leukaemic effects attributed to cell cycle arrest and induction of apoptosis. Has anti-growth effects on solid tumor cell lines.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 228.21 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₁₂N₄O₄
• Purity: Min. 98 Area-%
• Color/Form: White Powder