| Bioactivity | 1-(β-D-Xylofuranosyl)-2-thiouracil is a purine nucleoside analogue. 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 | 1-(β-D-Xylofuranosyl)-2-thiouracil |
| CAS | 2305416-17-3 |
| Formula | C9H12N2O5S |
| Molar Mass | 260.27 |
| 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. |