Chemicals and Drugs

Bromodeoxycytidine

5-Bromo-2'-deoxycytidine. Can be incorporated into DNA in the presence of DNA polymerase, replacing dCTP.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

5-Bromo-2'-deoxycytidine. Can be incorporated into DNA in the presence of DNA polymerase, replacing dCTP.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C9H12BrN3O4
Molecular Weight
306.11 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
1022-79-3
IUPAC Name
4-amino-5-bromo-1-[(2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one
InChIKey
KISUPFXQEHWGAR-RRKCRQDMSA-N
SMILES
C1[C@@H]([C@H](O[C@H]1N2C=C(C(=NC2=O)N)Br)CO)O
MeSH Unique ID
D001972
Source
PubChem CID 472175

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • 5-Bromo-2'-Deoxycytidine
  • 5 Bromo 2' Deoxycytidine

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under DEOXYCYTIDINE 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Bromine (1974)
  • Deoxycytidine (1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bromodeoxycytidine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001972. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001972
  2. Bromodeoxycytidine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27265134
  3. Bromodeoxycytidine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 472175. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/472175