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Chemical available in other sizes
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Stock availability
In Stock
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Cas number
147-94-4
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Chemical s molecular weight
243.22
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Chemical s main applications
Used as an antineoplastic and antiviral. A selective inhibitro of DNA synthesis. Does not inhibit RNA synthesis. Cytarabine, or cytosine arabinoside, is a chemotherapy agent used mainly in the treatment of cancers of white blood cells such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It is also known as Ara-C (Arabinofuranosyl Cytidine). It destroys cancer cells by interfering with DNA synthesis.
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Chemical s category
Carbohydrates & Derivatives, Nucleotides, Bases & Related Reagents
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Other name
4-amino-1-β-D-arabinofuranosyl-2(1H)pyrimidinone, Cytosine-β-D-arabinofuranoside
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Chemical s formula
C9H13N3O5
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Physical properties
White to Off-White Solid
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Melting temperature
212-213°C
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Boiling temperature
No Data Available
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Chemical s soluble in
DMSO, Ethanol, Water
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Stability conditions
No Data Available
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Storage
-20°C Freezer
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