5-Azacytidine

Catalog # Availability Size / Price Qty
3842/50
5-Azacytidine | CAS No. 320-67-2 | Methyltransferase Inhibitors
1 Image
Description: DNA methyltransferase inhibitor

Chemical Name: 4-Amino-1-β-D-ribofuranosyl-1,3,5-triazin-2(1H)-one

Purity: ≥98%

Product Details
Citations (6)
Reviews

Biological Activity

5-Azacytidine is a DNA methyltransferase inhibitor. Incorporates into DNA forming covalent adducts with cellular DNMT1, depleting enzyme activity. Induces demethylation and reactivation of silenced genes. Improves the efficiency of reprogramming of stem cells; induces differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells into cardiomyocytes.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
244.2
Formula:
C8H12N4O5
Solubility:
Soluble to 50 mM in water and to 100 mM in DMSO
Purity:
≥98%
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
320-67-2

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

Product Datasheets

Or select another batch:
View Batch
Reconstitution Calculator
Molarity Calculator

Reconstitution Calculator

The reconstitution calculator allows you to quickly calculate the volume of a reagent to reconstitute your vial. Simply enter the mass of reagent and the target concentration and the calculator will determine the rest.

=
÷

Molarity Calculator

=
x
x
g/mol

*When preparing stock solutions always use the batch-specific molecular weight of the product found on the vial label and CoA (available online).

⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Azacitidine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Citations for 5-Azacytidine

The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for 5-Azacytidine include:

6 Citations: Showing 1 - 6

FAQs

No product specific FAQs exist for this product, however you may

View all Small Molecule FAQs

Reviews for 5-Azacytidine

There are currently no reviews for this product. Be the first to review 5-Azacytidine and earn rewards!

Have you used 5-Azacytidine?

Submit a review and receive an Amazon gift card.

$25/€18/£15/$25CAN/¥75 Yuan/¥2500 Yen for a review with an image

$10/€7/£6/$10 CAD/¥70 Yuan/¥1110 Yen for a review without an image

Submit a Review
Tocris Bioscience is the leading supplier of novel and exclusive tools for life science research with over 30 years' experience in the industry. Tocris is a Bio-Techne brand.