Description: 5-fluoro 203 (NSC-703786) is a cytotoxic molecule leading to cell death by forming DNA adducts. 5-fluoro 203 induces aryl hydrocarbon receptor signaling, and elevates expression of CYP1A1. 5-fluoro 203 treatment of cells also leads to elevation of reactive oxygen species and activation of p38, JNK and ERK.
CAS Number: 260443-89-8
Formula: C14H11FN2S
Molecular Weight: 258,31
References: Mclean L S , Watkins C N , Campbell P , et al. Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligand 5F 203 Induces Oxidative Stress That Triggers DNA Damage in Human Breast Cancer Cells[J]. Chemical Research in Toxicology, 2015, 28(5):855-71.