Product Description: Gimeracil, a component of an oral fluoropyrimidine derivative S-1, inhibits DNA DSB repair and is a potent inhibitor of DPYD (dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase, DPD)[1][2].
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C5H4ClNO2
References: [1]Masaru Takagi, et al. Gimeracil sensitizes cells to radiation via inhibition of homologous recombination. Radiother Oncol. 2010 Aug;96(2):259-66./[2]Koh-Ichi Sakata, et al. Gimeracil, an inhibitor of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase, inhibits the early step in homologous recombination. Cancer Sci. 2011 Sep;102(9):1712-6./[3]Masakazu Fukushima, et al. Gimeracil, a component of S-1, may enhance the antitumor activity of X-ray irradiation in human cancer xenograft models in vivo. Oncol Rep. 2010 Nov;24(5):1307-13.
CAS Number: 103766-25-2
Molecular Weight: 145.54
Compound Purity: 99.72
Research Area: Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Others
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