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Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C8H14N4O5
Molecular Weight 246.2206
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 4 / 4
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of 5,6-DIHYDRO-5-AZACYTIDINE

SMILES

NC1=NC(=O)N(CN1)[C@@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H]2O

InChI

InChIKey=LJIRBXZDQGQUOO-KVTDHHQDSA-N
InChI=1S/C8H14N4O5/c9-7-10-2-12(8(16)11-7)6-5(15)4(14)3(1-13)17-6/h3-6,13-15H,1-2H2,(H3,9,10,11,16)/t3-,4-,5-,6-/m1/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C8H14N4O5
Molecular Weight 246.2206
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 4 / 4
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

5,6-dihydro-5-azacytidine (DHAC) is a hydrolytically stable congener of 5-azacytidine. It exerts cytostatic action in vitro. DHAC induces DNA hypomethylation. DHAC inhibits DNA methyltransferase, thereby interfering with abnormal DNA methylation patterns that are associated with genetic instability in some tumor cells. Inhibition of this enzyme may restore expression of tumor-suppressor genes and result in antitumor activity. It was in phase II studies for the treatment of several cancers such as malignant melanoma, mesothelioma and others.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Identification of active antiviral compounds against a New York isolate of West Nile virus.
2002 Jul
Characterization of decomposition products and preclinical and low dose clinical pharmacokinetics of decitabine (5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine) by a new liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry quantification method.
2006
Melanoma: Stem cells, sun exposure and hallmarks for carcinogenesis, molecular concepts and future clinical implications.
2010 Apr 1
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
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Name Type Language
5,6-DIHYDRO-5-AZACYTIDINE
Systematic Name English
NSC-265483
Code English
1,3,5-TRIAZIN-2(1H)-ONE, 4-AMINO-5,6-DIHYDRO-1-.BETA.-D-RIBOFURANOSYL-
Common Name English
NSC-26480
Code English
DHAC
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
FDA ORPHAN DRUG 67292
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Code System Code Type Description
NSC
26480
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CAS
62488-57-7
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NCI_THESAURUS
C980
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FDA UNII
0627D8VG1C
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MESH
C013938
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NSC
265483
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID7020471
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PUBCHEM
99681
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