Chemicals and Drugs

Arabinofuranosylcytosine Triphosphate

A triphosphate nucleotide analog which is the biologically active form of CYTARABINE. It inhibits nuclear DNA synthesis.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A triphosphate nucleotide analog which is the biologically active form of CYTARABINE. It inhibits nuclear DNA synthesis.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C9H16N3O14P3
Molecular Weight
483.16 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
13191-15-6
IUPAC Name
[[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methoxy-hydroxyphosphoryl] phosphono hydrogen phosphate
InChIKey
PCDQPRRSZKQHHS-CCXZUQQUSA-N
SMILES
C1=CN(C(=O)N=C1N)[C@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)COP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)O)O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D001085
Source
PubChem CID 25774

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Ara-CTP
  • Arabinosylcytosine Triphosphate
  • Cytarabine Triphosphate
  • Cytosine Arabinoside Triphosphate
  • Ara CTP
  • Triphosphate, Arabinofuranosylcytosine
  • Triphosphate, Arabinosylcytosine
  • Triphosphate, Cytarabine
  • Triphosphate, Cytosine Arabinoside

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(79); was see under ARABINONUCLEOTIDES 1979-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Cytarabine (1966-1978)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Arabinofuranosylcytosine Triphosphate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001085. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001085
  2. Arabinofuranosylcytosine Triphosphate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabinofuranosylcytosine_triphosphate
  3. Arabinofuranosylcytosine Triphosphate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4783465
  4. Arabinofuranosylcytosine Triphosphate. In: PubChem Compound. CID 25774. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/25774