α-Cytidine

• Description :

  α-Cytidine is a purine nucleoside analog. Purine nucleoside analogs have broad antitumor activity targeting indolent lymphoid malignancies. Anticancer mechanisms in this process rely on inhibition of DNA synthesis, induction of apoptosis, etc[1].

• UNSPSC :

  12352005

• Hazard Statement :

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• Target :

  Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog

• Type :

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways :

  Cell Cycle/DNA Damage

• Applications :

  Cancer-programmed cell death

• Field of Research :

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol :

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/α-cytidine.html

• Purity :

  98.68

• Solubility :

  H2O : ≥ 50 mg/mL

• Smiles :

  O[C@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@@H](N2C(N=C(N)C=C2)=O)O[C@@H]1CO

• Molecular Formula :

  C9H13N3O5

• Molecular Weight :

  243.22

• Precautions :

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• References & Citations :

  [1]Robak T, Robak P. Purine nucleoside analogs in the treatment of rarer chronic lymphoid leukemias. Curr Pharm Des. 2012;18 (23) :3373-88.

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions :

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Scientific Category :

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information :

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number :

  [13913-16-1]