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5-Azacytosine

Synonym(s):5-Azacytosine;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

  • CAS NO.:931-86-2
  • Empirical Formula: C3H4N4O
  • Molecular Weight: 112.09
  • MDL number: MFCD00006033
  • EINECS: 213-242-9
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2025-10-10 22:54:41
5-Azacytosine Structural

What is 5-Azacytosine?

Chemical properties

Crystalline Solid

The Uses of 5-Azacytosine

5-Azacytosine can inhibits the growth of Escherichia coli and used as the most effective cytosine mimics for the design of novel antiviral and anti-tumor drug candidates.

The Uses of 5-Azacytosine

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

Definition

ChEBI: A monoamino-1,3,5-triazine that is cytosine in which the aromatic CH at position 5 is replaced by a nitrogen.

Properties of 5-Azacytosine

Melting point: >300 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 209.98°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.86
refractive index  1.8010 (estimate)
storage temp.  Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,2-8°C
solubility  Aqueous Base (Slightly, Heated), DMSO (Slightly, Heated)
pka 7.61±0.10(Predicted)
form  Solid
color  White to Off-White
BRN  116378
InChI InChI=1S/C3H4N4O/c4-2-5-1-6-3(8)7-2/h1H,(H3,4,5,6,7,8)
CAS DataBase Reference 931-86-2(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety information for 5-Azacytosine

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral

Computed Descriptors for 5-Azacytosine

InChIKey MFEFTTYGMZOIKO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES N1C(N)=NC=NC1=O

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