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1-Methylhydroxyurea

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
3-hydroxy-3-methylurea
IUPAC Traditional name
3-hydroxy-3-methylurea
Synonyms
NSC 529064
1-Methylhydroxyurea
1-Hydroxy-1-methylurea
N-Hydroxy-N-methylurea
1-Methyl-1-hydroxyurea
SQ 17589

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 7433-43-4

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
1-Methylhydroxyurea is a methylated hydroxyurea with anticancer activity. 1-Methylhydroxyurea has been shown to inhibit the growth of tumors by impairing DNA replication, without interfering with continued RNA synthesis.

REFERENCES

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  • Gale, G.R. et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 17, 235 (1966)
  • Yu, R.J. et al.: J. INvest. Dermatol., 63, 279 (1966)