Decitabine
Decitabine is an orally active deoxycytidine analog and DNA methyltransferase inhibitor. It exhibits antitumor and antimetabolic activity by inducing DNA hypomethylation, leading to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in both in vitro and in vivo cancer research models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2353-33-5
Product Name Alternative
5-AzadCyD; NSC-127716
Field of Research
Epigenetics & Chromatin, Stem Cell & Developmental Biology
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
DNA hypomethylation agent
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) or in Water (up to 11 mg/ml) .
Smiles
Nc1ncn ([C@H]2C[C@H] (O) [C@@H] (CO) O2) c (=O) n1
Molecular Formula
C8H12N4O4
Molecular Weight
228.2
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
5-Aza-2’-deoxycytidine
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