| Bioactivity | (2R,3S,4R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrothiophene-3,4-diol is a purine nucleoside analog. Purine nucleoside analogs have broad antitumor activity targeting indolent lymphoid malignancies. Anticancer mechanisms in this process rely on inhibition of DNA synthesis, induction of apoptosis, etc[1]. |
| Name | (2R,3S,4R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrothiophene-3,4-diol |
| CAS | 190315-43-6 |
| Formula | C5H10O3S |
| Molar Mass | 150.20 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Robak T, Robak P. Purine nucleoside analogs in the treatment of rarer chronic lymphoid leukemias. Curr Pharm Des. 2012;18(23):3373-88. |