Product description
5'-deoxy-5-Fluorocytidine is an intermediate metabolite of the DNA synthesis inhibitor capecitabine (Item No 10487).{18418} Capecitabine is converted by carboxylesterase to 5'-deoxy-5-fluorocytidine in the liver, then by cytidine deaminase to 5’-deoxy-5-fluorouridine in the liver and tumor tissues, and finally, by thymidine phosphorylase to 5-fluorouracil (Item No. 14416) in tumors.{18418} The cytotoxicity of this intermediate occurs only after conversion to 5-fluorouracil.{18418}
Specifications
CAS number
66335-38-4
Supplier
Cayman Chemical
Shipping & storage
Shipping condition
Dry Ice
Storage temperature
-20°C

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