Synonyms
Uridine, 2',3'-dideoxy-
Dideoxyuridine
2,3-Dideoxyuridine
Description
2',3'-Dideoxyuridine is a nucleoside analog used in biomedical research. It impedes viral replication by incorporating into viral DNA and inducing chain termination. It is used for studying HIV and other retroviral infections.
Molecular Formula
C9H12N2O4
SMILES
C1CC(OC1CO)N2C=CC(=O)NC2=O
Appearance
White Crystalline Powder
Density, g/cm3
1.397±0.06 (Predicted)