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Decitabine | DNA hypomethylation agent

CAS:
2353-33-5
Catalog Number:
10-2412
Activity:
DNA hypomethylation agent
Alternate Names:
NSC-127716
Chemical Name:
5-Aza-2′-deoxycytidine
Molecular Weight:
228.21
Molecular Formula:
C8H12N4O4
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) or in Water (up to 11 mg/ml).
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
98% by TLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°
Stability:
Stable for 2 years from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or distilled water may be stored at -20° for up to 3 months.
Shipping Code:
RT

Decitabine (2353-33-5) inhibits DNA methyltransferase. Induces demethylation and reactivation of silenced genes. Increases stem cell reprogramming efficiency. Decitabine stimulates osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow stromal cells. Antitumor agent. Cell permeable.

References/Citations:

1) Bender et al. (1998), Inhibition of DNA methylation by 5-aza-2′-deoxycytidine suppresses the growth of human tumor cell lines; Cancer Res., 58 95
2) El-Serafi et al. (2011), Epigenetic modifiers influence lineage commitment of human bone marrow stromal cells: Differential effects of 5-aza-deoxycytidine and trichostatin A; Differentiation, 81 35

Decitabine | DNA hypomethylation agent is also available in the Cellular Metabolism Library.
CAS:
2353-33-5
Catalog Number:
10-2412
Activity:
DNA hypomethylation agent
Alternate Names:
NSC-127716
Chemical Name:
5-Aza-2′-deoxycytidine
Molecular Weight:
228.21
Molecular Formula:
C8H12N4O4
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) or in Water (up to 11 mg/ml).
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
98% by TLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°
Stability:
Stable for 2 years from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or distilled water may be stored at -20° for up to 3 months.
Shipping Code:
RT

Safety Data Sheet:

N/A

Product Data Sheet:

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