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Product Description
Flucytosine, a fluorinated pyrimidine analog that displays antifungal activities. 5-FC is deaminated by cytosine deaminase to product 5-fluorouracil, resulting in RNA miscoding. Flucytosine inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis and interferes with ribosomal protein synthesis.
Flucytosine, a fluorinated pyrimidine analog that displays antifungal activities. 5-FC is deaminated by cytosine deaminase to product 5-fluorouracil, resulting in RNA miscoding. Flucytosine inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis and interferes with ribosomal protein synthesis.
Biovision | B3299 | Flucytosine DataSheet
Alternate Name/Synonyms: NSC 103805 5-Fluorocytosine 6-amino-5-fluoro-2(1H)-pyrimidinone 5-FC
Appearance: White to off-white solid
Formulation:
CAS Number: 2022-85-7
Structure Available?: Yes
Peptide sequence: N/A
Salt Form: No
Molecular Formula: C₄H₄FN₃O
Molecular Weight: 129.09
Cell-Permeable?: TRUE
Purity: ≥98% by HPLC
Solubilities: ~0.2 mg/ml DMSO
Handling: Do not take internally. Wear gloves and mask when handling the product! Avoid contact by all modes of exposure.
Country of Origin: USA
Tag Line: A cytotoxic drug
MDL Number: MFCD00006035
PubChem CID: 3366
SMILES: C1=NC(=O)NC(=C1F)N
InChi: InChI=1S/C4H4FN3O/c5-2-1-7-4(9)8-3(2)6/h1H,(H3,6,7,8,9)
InChi Key: XRECTZIEBJDKEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
