5-chlorocytosine

Structural formula
General
Surname	5-chlorocytosine
other names	4-amino-5-chloropyrimidin-2 (1 H ) -one
Molecular formula	C 4 H 4 ClN 3 O
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 2347-43-5 PubChem 3083758 ChemSpider 2340915 Wikidata Q27295255
properties
Molar mass	145.55 g mol −1
Physical state	firmly
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

5-chlorocytosine is a heterocyclic organic compound with a pyrimidine backbone. It is a derivative of the nucleobase cytosine with an additional chlorine at position 5.

literature

• Fedeles BI; Freudenthal BD; Yau E .; Singh V .; Chang SC; Li D .; Delaney JC; Wilson SH; Essigmann JM: Intrinsic mutagenic properties of 5-chlorocytosine: A mechanistic connection between chronic inflammation and cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA ; 2015; 112 (33): E4571-4580, doi: 10.1073 / pnas.1507709112 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.