Alternative Names1-(β-D-Ribofuranosyl)-1,2-dihydropyrimidin-2-one, 2-Pyrimidone-1-β-D-riboside
DescriptionA cell-permeable chemically stable cytidine analog that displays antitumor properties. Acts as transition state analog inhibitor of cytidine deaminase by binding at the active site as covalent hydrates. Also shown to inhibit DNA methylation and tumor growth both in vitro and in vivo.CAS Number3690-10-6Chemical FormulaC9H12N2O5Molecular Weight228.2Size10 mgPurity>95%SolubilityDMSO or MeOHStorage Temp-20°C