Tezacitabine
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IUPAC name
(2′E)-2′-Deoxy-2′-(fluoromethylidene)cytidine
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Systematic IUPAC name
4-Amino-1-[(2R,3E,4S,5R)-3-(fluoromethylidene)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one | |
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C10H12FN3O4 | |
Molar mass | 257.221 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Tezacitabine is a ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor. It is a synthetic purine nucleoside analogue with potential antineoplastic activity. It is used in synthetic DNA.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Tsimberidou AM, Alvarado Y, Giles FJ (August 2002). "Evolving role of ribonucleoside reductase inhibitors in hematologic malignancies". Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2 (4): 437–48. doi:10.1586/14737140.2.4.437. PMID 12647987. S2CID 30047759.