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5-Azacytidine, 98%, Thermo Scientific™
Causes DNA demethylation or hemi-demethylation; a powerful mutagen
Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar J64159.03
| Quantity | 1g |
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Description
This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.
Applications5-Azacytidine, its incorporation into RNA alters RNA synthesis and processing, and results in inhibition of protein synthesis. It has been used as a cancer chemotherapeutic agent. It is a powerful bacteriostatic, antitumor, and mutagenic agent; it also exhibits immunosuppressive, antimitotic, radioprotective, and virostatic effects.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep container tightly closed.
Chemical Identifiers
| 320-67-2 | |
| 244.207 | |
| NMUSYJAQQFHJEW-KVTDHHQDSA-N | |
| 9444 | |
| 4-amino-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-1,3,5-triazin-2-one |
| C8H12N4O5 | |
| MFCD00006539 | |
| 5-azacytidine, azacitidine, ladakamycin, azacytidine, vidaza, mylosar, azacitidina, azacitidinum, 5-azacitidine, azacitidinum inn-latin | |
| CHEBI:2038 | |
| C1=NC(=NC(=O)N1C2C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)N |
Specifications
| 320-67-2 | |
| MFCD00006539 | |
| 620461 | |
| 5-azacytidine, azacitidine, ladakamycin, azacytidine, vidaza, mylosar, azacitidina, azacitidinum, 5-azacitidine, azacitidinum inn-latin | |
| NMUSYJAQQFHJEW-KVTDHHQDSA-N | |
| 4-amino-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-1,3,5-triazin-2-one | |
| 9444 | |
| 244.2 | |
| 5-Azacytidine |
| C8H12N4O5 | |
| 1g | |
| 14,890 | |
| Soluble in water. | |
| C1=NC(=NC(=O)N1C2C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)N | |
| 244.207 | |
| CHEBI:2038 | |
| 98% |
Safety and Handling
- 5-Azacytidine
Signal Word
- Danger
Hazard Category
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Carcinogenicity Category 1B
- Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B
Hazard Statement
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H340-May cause genetic defects.
- H350-May cause cancer.
Precautionary Statement
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 5-Azacytidine
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