855049

5-Azacytosine

• Synonym(s): 2-Hydroxy-4-aminotriazine, 4-Amino-1,3,5-triazin-2-ol, 4-Amino-1,3,5-triazin-2-one, 4-Amino-2-hydroxy-1,3,5-triazine, NSC 51100, NSC 54006
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃H₄N₄O
• CAS Number: 931-86-2
• Molecular Weight: 112.09
• Beilstein: 116378
• EC Number: 213-242-9
• MDL number: MFCD00006033
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24888369
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• form: powder
• Quality Level: 200
• mp: >300 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: NC1=NC(=O)NC=N1
• InChI: 1S/C3H4N4O/c4-2-5-1-6-3(8)7-2/h1H,(H3,4,5,6,7,8)
• InChI key: MFEFTTYGMZOIKO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Reactant for:

• Enzymic synthesis of nucleoside analogs using immobilized 2′-deoxyribosyltransferase from Lactobacillus reuteri
• Reactions with oxide radical ion

• Potential antitumor and antiproliferative agent against human leukemia cells

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves