CAS 57350-36-4

5,6-dihydro-5-azathymidine

Description:

5,6-Dihydro-5-azathymidine, with the CAS number 57350-36-4, is a nucleoside analog that is structurally related to thymidine, a key component of DNA. This compound features a modified pyrimidine ring, where the nitrogen atom replaces a carbon atom, contributing to its unique properties. It is characterized by its ability to interfere with nucleic acid synthesis, making it of interest in antiviral and anticancer research. The presence of the dihydro group enhances its stability and may influence its biological activity. As a nucleoside analog, it can potentially inhibit DNA polymerases, thereby affecting DNA replication and repair processes. Its solubility and stability in biological systems can vary, impacting its efficacy as a therapeutic agent. Research into 5,6-dihydro-5-azathymidine continues to explore its potential applications in treating viral infections and certain types of cancer, highlighting the importance of such compounds in medicinal chemistry and drug development.

Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₅

InChI: InChI=1/C9H15N3O5/c1-11-4-12(9(16)10-8(11)15)7-2-5(14)6(3-13)17-7/h5-7,13-14H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,10,15,16)/t5-,6+,7-/m0/s1

Synonyms:

• U-44590
• 5,6-dihydro-5-azathymidine
• Antibiotic U-44590
• 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 1-(2-deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)dihydro-5-methyl-
• 1-(2-Deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)dihydro-5-methyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione
• 5,6-Dihydro-1-(2-deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-5-methyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

Antibiotic U 44590

CAS: 57350-36-4

5,6-Dihydro-5-azathymidine exhibits activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, as well as DNA viruses.

Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₅

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 245.23

Ref: TM-T207646