Bioactivity | N4-Benzoyl-5-methyl-2’-O,4’-C-methylenecytidine 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]. |
Name | N4-Benzoyl-5-methyl-2’-O,4’-C-methylenecytidine |
CAS | 206055-81-4 |
Formula | C18H19N3O6 |
Molar Mass | 373.36 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [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. |