Substance

ID:73581

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
1-[(2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-2,4-dione
IUPAC Traditional name
trifluridine
Synonyms
TrifluorothymidineTrifluridineViroptic
Registration numbers
CAS Number
Properties
Product Information
Salt Data
Free Base
Safety Information
Storage Condition
-20°C
Molecule Details
Research Area: Infection
Biological Activity:
Trifluridine(Viroptic) is an anti-herpesvirus antiviral drug, used primarily on the eye. It is a nucleoside analogue, a modified form of deoxyuridine, similar enough to be incorporated into viral DNA replication, but the -CF3 group added to the uracil component blocks base pairing. [1]
Molecular Spectra
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References
• www.bentham.org/prc/samples/prc1-1/Higashi.pdf