Arabinofuranosylcytosine triphosphate
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Arabinofuranosylcytosine triphosphate is a nucleotide that inhibits the synthesis of DNA by acting as an antimetabolic agent against deoxycytidine (a component of DNA). It is the biologically active form of cytarabine.[1]
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IUPAC name
1-(4-Amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1(2H)-yl)-1-deoxy-β-D-arabinofuranose 5′-(tetrahydrogen triphosphate)
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Systematic IUPAC name
O1-{[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-5-(4-Amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1(2H)-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl} tetrahydrogen triphosphate | |
Other names
Ara-CTP, Cytarabine triphosphate,
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MeSH | Arabinofuranosylcytosine+triphosphate |
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Properties | |
C9H16N3O14P3 | |
Molar mass | 483.156323 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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