N-(1-Oxopropyl)cytidine

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
60107-04-2

[ Name ]:
N-(1-Oxopropyl)cytidine

Biological Activity

[Description]:

N-(1-Oxopropyl)cytidine is a cytidine analog. Cytidine analogs have a mechanism of inhibiting DNA methyltransferases (such as Zebularine, HY-13420), and have potential anti-metabolic and anti-tumor activities[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Cancer
Signaling Pathways >> Cell Cycle/DNA Damage >> Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog

[References]

[1]. Gowher H, et al. Mechanism of inhibition of DNA methyltransferases by cytidine analogs in cancer therapy. Cancer Biol Ther. 2004 Nov;3(11):1062-8.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C12H17N3O6

[ Molecular Weight ]:
299.28

Related Compounds