Preferred Label : Vidarabine Anhydrous;
NCIt synonyms : Adenine Arabinoside Anhydrous; 9-beta-D-arabinofuranosyladenine Anyhydrous;
NCIt definition : An anhydrous form of vidarabine, a nucleoside analog with activity against herpes
simplex virus and varicella zoster virus. Vidarabine is converted to a monophosphate
by viral thymidine kinase and is further modified to a triphosphate form by host enzymes.
Vidarabine triphosphate directly inhibits DNA polymerase and also acts as a chain
terminator in DNA replication.;
UNII : 3XQD2MEW34;
InChIKey : OIRDTQYFTABQOQ-UHTZMRCNSA-N;
CAS number : 5536-17-4;
Chemical formula : C10H13N5O4;
ChEBI ID : CHEBI:45327;
Origin ID : C77393;
UMLS CUI : C2700247;
Manual NTBT mappings (CISMeF)
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