O6-BenzylguanineO6-Benzylguanine (O6-BG) is a synthetic derivative of guanine. It is an antineoplastic agent. It exerts its effect by acting as a suicide inhibitor of the enzyme O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase which leads to interruption of DNA repair. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article O6-Benzylguanine, revision 1330448524.

Property

Value

Formula

C12H11N5O, 241.25 g/mol

Density

1.432 g/cm³

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