Synonyms
NSC90251
(2R,3S,5S)-5-(6-Chloro-9H-purin-9-yl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-3-ol
5-(6-chloropurin-9-yl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-ol
6-Chloropurine-2'-deoxyriboside
Description
Its key purpose lies within combatting diverse viral infections, emblematically those instigated by the herpes family. By thwarting viral DNA synthesis, this compound proficiently hampers the replication of these intrusive pathogens. The astute amalgamation of an exceptional chemical framework and an intricately orchestrated mechanism efficaciously endows this entity with an unparalleled potential to counteract a wide array of viral afflictions.
Molecular Formula
C10H11ClN4O3
SMILES
C1C(C(OC1N2C=NC3=C2N=CN=C3Cl)CO)O
Appearance
White to Off-white Powder
Boiling Point
568℃ at 760 mmHg