- Molecular NameAzacitidine
- Synonym5 AZC; Azacitidina [INN-Spanish]; azacitidine; Azacitidinum [INN-Latin]; Azacytidine
- Weight244.207
- Drugbank_IDDB00928
- ACS_NO320-67-2
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- LogP (experiment)N/A
- LogP (predicted, AB/LogP v2.0)-2.75
- pkaN/A
- LogD (pH=7, predicted)-2.75
- Solubility (experiment)N/A
- LogS (predicted, ACD/Labs)(ph=7)-1.26
- LogSw (predicted, AB/LogsW2.0)41.7
- Sw (mg/ml) (predicted, ACD/Labs)13.51
- No.of HBond Donors5
- No.of HBond Acceptors9
- No.of Rotatable Bonds2
- TPSA140.97
- StatusFDA approved
- Administrationsubcutaneous, intravenous
- PharmacologyA chemical analogue of cytidine, a nucleoside present in DNA and RNA. Azacitidine and its deoxy derivative, decitabine (also known as 5-aza-2′deoxycytidine), are used in the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome.
- Absorption_valueN/A
- Absorption (description)Azacitidine is rapidly absorbed after subcutaneous administration. The bioavailability of subcutaneous azacitidine relative to IV azacitidine is approximately 89%, based on area under the curve.
- Caco_2N/A
- BioavailabilityN/A
- Protein bindingN/A
- Volume of distribution (VD)N/A
- Blood/Plasma Partitioning ratio (D_blood)N/A
- MetabollsmN/A
- Half lifeN/A
- ExcretionN/A
- Urinary ExcretionN/A
- CleranceN/A
- ToxicityN/A
- LD50 (rat)N/A
- LD50 (mouse)N/A