3-Chloro-4-methyl-9(10H)-acridinone (CAS 1609192-68-8)
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3-Chloro-4-methyl-9(10H)-acridinone functions as a DNA intercalating agent, binding to the DNA double helix and disrupting its structure. This disruption inhibits the normal processes of DNA replication and transcription, ultimately leading to the inhibition of cell growth and proliferation. Its mechanism of action involves the insertion of its aromatic ring system between the base pairs of the DNA, causing a distortion in the helical structure and interfering with the binding of cellular proteins. This interference disrupts the normal functioning of the DNA, leading to the inhibition of cellular processes that rely on intact DNA, such as cell division and gene expression. Its ability to intercalate into DNA and disrupt its structure may be a useful for studying DNA-protein interactions and for investigating the mechanisms of DNA-related cellular processes.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
3-Chloro-4-methyl-9(10H)-acridinone, 50 mg | sc-505074 | 50 mg | $300.00 |