6-(4-Iodobenzyl)-1-Methyl Pyrimidine-2,4-(1H,3H)-Dione

CAS: 1397189-65-9

Ref. 3D-NI44327

Product Information

• Name: 6-(4-Iodobenzyl)-1-Methyl Pyrimidine-2,4-(1H,3H)-Dione
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 6-(4-Iodobenzyl)-1-Methyl Pyrimidine-2,4-(1H,3H)-Dione is a nucleoside analog that has shown to be an activator of the ribonucleotide reductase enzyme. It has also been shown to have anticancer activity. 6-(4-Iodobenzyl)-1-Methyl Pyrimidine-2,4-(1H,3H)-Dione inhibits DNA synthesis by binding to the DNA molecule at the site of incorporation and preventing its duplication. This compound also inhibits RNA synthesis by binding to the RNA molecule at the site of incorporation and preventing its duplication. It has been shown to inhibit cancer cell growth in culture and can be used as a chemotherapeutic agent.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 342.13 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₁IN₂O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%