Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Gemcitabine (CAS: 95058-81-4)?
Answer
Gemcitabine is primarily used in oncology to treat solid tumors such as pancreatic, non-small cell lung, and breast cancers. It is also employed in combination therapy for bladder cancer and has been researched for use in other malignancies. As a nucleoside analog, Gemcitabine is effective in disrupting DNA replication in rapidly dividing cells, making it a key component in cancer treatment protocols.
About
CAS No
95058-81-4
English Name
Gemcitabine
Molecular Formula
C9H11F2N3O4
Molecular Weight
263.2 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CN(C(=O)N=C1N)C2C(C(C(O2)CO)O)(F)F
InChIKey
SDUQYLNIPVEERB-QPPQHZFASA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
