1) Cat. No.: TRC-A796000; 2) Chemical Name: 5-Azacytidine; 3) CAS No.: 320-67-2; 4) Mol. Formula: C8H12N4O5; 5) Mol. Weight: 244.2; 6) Packing Size: 500mg / 5g; 7) Appearence: White-to-Off-White Solid; 8) Application Notes: A potent growth inhibitor and cytotoxic agent.  It acts as a demethylating agent by inhibiting DNA methyltransferase.; 9) Synonym: Azacitidine; 4-Amino-1-β-D-ribofuranosyl-1,3,5-triazin-2(1H)-one; 5-AC; 5-AZC; 5-AZCR; 5-AzaC; Antibiotic U 18496; Azacytidine; Ladakamycin; Ledakamycin; Mylosar; NSC 102816; NSC 103-627; U 18496; Vidaza; WR 183027;; 10) Solubility: Ethanol; 11) Storage condition: Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere; 12) References: Kusaba, H., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 262, 924 (1999), Broday, L., et al.: Mol. Cell Biol., 19, 3198 (1999), Qian, X., et al.: Am. J. Pathol., 153, 1475 (1999), Canova, C., et al.: Mech. Ageing Dev., 101, 153 (1998)