N2-Ethylguanosine

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
77312-39-1

[ Name ]:
N2-Ethylguanosine

[Synonym ]:
Guanosine,N-ethyl

Biological Activity

[Description]:

N2-Ethylguanosine 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].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Cancer
Signaling Pathways >> Cell Cycle/DNA Damage >> Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog

[References]

[1]. Lee J, et al. Molecular basis for the immunostimulatory activity of guanine nucleoside analogs: activation of Toll-like receptor 7. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 May 27;100(11):6646-51.  

[2]. Robak T, Robak P. Purine nucleoside analogs in the treatment of rarer chronic lymphoid leukemias. Curr Pharm Des. 2012;18(23):3373-88.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C12H17N5O5

[ Molecular Weight ]:
311.29

[ Exact Mass ]:
311.12300

[ PSA ]:
149.01000

Related Compounds