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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C2H6O3S
Molecular Weight 110.132
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of Methyl methanesulfonate

SMILES

COS(C)(=O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=MBABOKRGFJTBAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C2H6O3S/c1-5-6(2,3)4/h1-2H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C2H6O3S
Molecular Weight 110.132
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Posttranscriptional regulation of the RAD5 DNA repair gene by the Dun1 kinase and the Pan2-Pan3 poly(A)-nuclease complex contributes to survival of replication blocks.
2002-06-21
Ku is important for telomere maintenance, but not for differential expression of telomeric VSG genes, in African trypanosomes.
2002-06-14
Central role for the XRCC1 BRCT I domain in mammalian DNA single-strand break repair.
2002-04
SN2 DNA-alkylating agent-induced phosphorylation of p53 and activation of p21 gene expression.
2002-03-20
Selective depletion of human DNA-methyltransferase DNMT1 proteins by sulfonate-derived methylating agents.
2002-03-15
In vivo reconstitution of Saccharomyces cerevisiae DNA polymerase epsilon in insect cells. Purification and characterization.
2002-03-08
Deficiency in DNA polymerase beta provokes replication-dependent apoptosis via DNA breakage, Bcl-2 decline and caspase-3/9 activation.
2002-03-01
A comparison of the in vitro Comet assay with the in vitro chromosome aberration assay using whole human blood or Chinese hamster lung cells: validation study using a range of novel pharmaceuticals.
2002-03
Pnk1, a DNA kinase/phosphatase required for normal response to DNA damage by gamma-radiation or camptothecin in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
2002-02-08
Reduced fertility and hypersensitivity to mitomycin C characterize Fancg/Xrcc9 null mice.
2002-02-01
Leucine aminopeptidase during meiotic development.
2002-02
Werner and Bloom helicases are involved in DNA repair in a complementary fashion.
2002-01-31
A role for Rad23 proteins in 26S proteasome-dependent protein degradation?
2002-01-29
Implication of p53 in base excision DNA repair: in vivo evidence.
2002-01-24
Structure of spin-labeled methylmethanethiolsulfonate in solution and bound to TEM-1 beta-lactamase determined by electron nuclear double resonance spectroscopy.
2002-01-22
Evaluation of the genotoxic potential of some microbial volatile organic compounds (MVOC) with the comet assay, the micronucleus assay and the HPRT gene mutation assay.
2002-01-15
Application of the single cell gel electrophoresis on yeast cells.
2002-01-15
Defective flap endonuclease 1 activity in mammalian cells is associated with impaired DNA repair and prolonged S phase delay.
2002-01-04
Synthesis and activities of bactobolin derivatives having new functionality at C-3.
2002-01
MMS1 protects against replication-dependent DNA damage in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
2002-01
Aging alters the apoptotic response to genotoxic stress.
2002-01
An antisense construct of full-length human RAD50 cDNA confers sensitivity to ionizing radiation and alkylating agents on human cell lines.
2002-01
Inducible protective processes in animal systems. X. Influence of nicotinamide in methyl methanesulfonate-adapted mouse bone marrow cells.
2002-01
Distinct functions of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in double-strand break repair.
2002
Deletion of the MAG1 DNA glycosylase gene suppresses alkylation-induced killing and mutagenesis in yeast cells lacking AP endonucleases.
2001-12-19
Relationship between base excision repair capacity and DNA alkylating agent sensitivity in mouse monocytes.
2001-12-19
Detection of DNA adducts using a quantitative long PCR technique and the fluorogenic 5' nuclease assay (TaqMan).
2001-12-12
Fission yeast Rad50 stimulates sister chromatid recombination and links cohesion with repair.
2001-12-03
The protein kinase PKB/Akt regulates cell survival and apoptosis by inhibiting Bax conformational change.
2001-11-22
On the nature of conformational openings: native and unfolded-state hydrogen and thiol-disulfide exchange studies of ferric aquomyoglobin.
2001-11-16
The structure-specific endonuclease Ercc1-Xpf is required for targeted gene replacement in embryonic stem cells.
2001-11-15
Hyperactivation of the yeast DNA damage checkpoint by TEL1 and DDC2 overexpression.
2001-11-15
The participation of AtXPB1, the XPB/RAD25 homologue gene from Arabidopsis thaliana, in DNA repair and plant development.
2001-11
Role of the DNA repair nucleases Rad13, Rad2 and Uve1 of Schizosaccharomyces pombe in mismatch correction.
2001-10-19
Investigation of genotoxic and antigenotoxic activities of chlorophylls and chlorophyllin in cultured V79 cells.
2001-10-18
Genotoxic effects of copper sulphate in freshwater planarian in vivo, studied with the single-cell gel test (comet assay).
2001-10-18
Differential activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases by methyl methanesulfonate in the kidney of young and old rats.
2001-10-18
Age-specific changes in expression, activity, and activation of the c-Jun NH(2)-terminal kinase and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases by methyl methanesulfonate in rats.
2001-10
Antimutagenic effects of the mushroom Agaricus blazei Murrill extracts on V79 cells.
2001-09-20
TATA binding protein-associated CK2 transduces DNA damage signals to the RNA polymerase III transcriptional machinery.
2001-09-07
Multiple interactions among the components of the recombinational DNA repair system in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
2001-09
In vivo consequences of putative active site mutations in yeast DNA polymerases alpha, epsilon, delta, and zeta.
2001-09
Synergism between base excision repair, mediated by the DNA glycosylases Ntg1 and Ntg2, and nucleotide excision repair in the removal of oxidatively damaged DNA bases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
2001-08
On the role of alkylating mechanisms, O-alkylation and DNA-repair in genotoxicity and mutagenicity of alkylating methanesulfonates of widely varying structures in bacterial systems.
2001-07-31
The N-terminal region of Sgs1, which interacts with Top3, is required for complementation of MMS sensitivity and suppression of hyper-recombination in sgs1 disruptants.
2001-07
DNA damage and repair in Arabidopsis thaliana as measured by the comet assay after treatment with different classes of genotoxins.
2001-06-27
Increased DNA double strand breakage is responsible for sensitivity of the pso3-1 mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to hydrogen peroxide.
2001-05-10
Detection of alkylation damage in human lymphocyte DNA with the comet assay.
2001
BRCA2 and homologous recombination.
2001
Mammalian DNA beta-polymerase in base excision repair of alkylation damage.
2001
Patents

Patents

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Name Type Language
NSC-50256
Preferred Name English
Methyl methanesulfonate
HSDB   MI  
Systematic Name English
METHYL METHANESULFONATE [IARC]
Common Name English
METHYL METHANESULFONATE [HSDB]
Common Name English
METHYL METHANESULPHONATE
Systematic Name English
METHYL METHANESULFONATE [MI]
Common Name English
METHYL MESYLATE
Systematic Name English
MMS
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C45190
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IARC Methyl methanesulfonate
Code System Code Type Description
ECHA (EC/EINECS)
200-625-0
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NSC
50256
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EVMPD
SUB27267
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MESH
D008741
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CHEBI
25255
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MERCK INDEX
m7439
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FDA UNII
AT5C31J09G
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SMS_ID
100000091367
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PUBCHEM
4156
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID7020845
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CAS
66-27-3
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NCI_THESAURUS
C44399
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HSDB
5103
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WIKIPEDIA
METHYL METHANESULFONATE
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