2-Thiopseudouridine

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
59464-18-5

[ Name ]:
2-Thiopseudouridine

[Synonym ]:
2-thio-pseudouridine
2-Thiopseudouridin (β-Isomer)
2-thiopseudouridine
5-β-D-ribofuranosyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrimidin-4-one
5-((2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-hydroxymethyl-tetrahydro-furan-2-yl)-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrimidin-4-one
2-Thiopseudouridin

Biological Activity

[Description]:

2-Thiopseudouridine 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]. 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 ]:
C9H12N2O5S

[ Molecular Weight ]:
260.27

[ Exact Mass ]:
260.04700

[ PSA ]:
150.66000