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Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General Description
- 5-Azacytidine is a chemical analog of the nucleoside cytidine that incorporates into DNA and inhibits DNA methylation
- At low doses, 5-azacytidine irreversibly binds the enzyme DNA methyltransferase (DNMT)
Applications
- 5-Azacytidine has been used for cardiomyocyte differentiation from mesenchymal stem cells
- It has been used as a potent DNMT inhibitor in the study of tumor cell proliferation and induction of gene expression following demethylation
- 5-Azacytidine can globally change histone modification patterns

Specifications
Specifications
CAS Min % | 98.5 |
CAS Max % | 100.0 |
Melting Point | 228.0°C to 230.0°C |
Color | White |
Infrared Spectrum | Authentic |
Assay Percent Range | 98.5% min. (HPLC) |
Packaging | Glass bottle |
Quantity | 50 mg |
Merck Index | 15, 884 |
Specific Rotation | + 40.00 |
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Certificates
Certificates
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5 results found
Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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A0442045 | Certificate of Analysis | 31/01/2025 | 226620500,226620010 |
A0467600 | Certificate of Analysis | 31/01/2025 | 226620500,226620010 |
A0465977 | Certificate of Analysis | 09/09/2024 | 226620500,226620010 |
A0402846 | Certificate of Analysis | 16/12/2022 | 226620500,226620010 |
A0392462 | Certificate of Analysis | 15/12/2022 | 226620500,226620010 |
Safety and Handling


Product Identifier
- 5-Azacytidine
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B
- H340-May cause genetic defects.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
RUO – Research Use Only
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