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CAS 3083-77-0

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Uracil arabinoside

Description:
Uracil arabinoside, also known as ara-Uracil, is a nucleoside analog that features a uracil base linked to an arabinose sugar. Its chemical structure allows it to mimic the natural nucleosides, which can interfere with nucleic acid synthesis. This compound is primarily recognized for its antiviral properties, particularly against certain RNA viruses, and has been studied for its potential use in cancer therapy due to its ability to inhibit cellular proliferation. Uracil arabinoside is soluble in water, which facilitates its administration in biological systems. The compound's mechanism of action involves incorporation into RNA, leading to the disruption of viral replication and cellular processes. Additionally, it has been investigated for its effects on various cellular pathways, making it a subject of interest in pharmacological research. As with many nucleoside analogs, the therapeutic use of uracil arabinoside may be accompanied by side effects, necessitating careful consideration in clinical applications.
Formula:C9H12N2O6
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H12N2O6/c12-3-4-6(14)7(15)8(17-4)11-2-1-5(13)10-9(11)16/h1-2,4,6-8,12,14-15H,3H2,(H,10,13,16)/t4-,6-,7+,8-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=DRTQHJPVMGBUCF-CCXZUQQUSA-N
SMILES:O[C@@H]1[C@@H](O[C@H](CO)[C@H]1O)N2C(=O)NC(=O)C=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1-(beta-D-arabinofuranosyl)pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione
  • 1-?Arabinofuranosyluracil
  • 1-pentofuranosylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione
  • 1-β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Arabinofuranosyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
  • 1-β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Arabinofuranosyluracil
  • 1-β-D-Arabinofuranosyluracil
  • 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1-β-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-arabinofuranosyl-
  • Arabinfuranosyluracil
  • Arabinofuranosyluracil
  • Arabinosyluracil
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