Structured Summary
Abstract
A deoxycytidine derivative and fluorouracil PRODRUG that is used as an ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE in the treatment of COLON CANCER; BREAST CANCER and GASTRIC CANCER.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C15H22FN3O6
- Molecular Weight
- 359.35 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 154361-50-9
- IUPAC Name
- pentyl N-[1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]-5-fluoro-2-oxopyrimidin-4-yl]carbamate
- InChIKey
- GAGWJHPBXLXJQN-UORFTKCHSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCOC(=O)NC1=NC(=O)N(C=C1F)[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)C)O)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D000069287
- Source
- PubChem CID 60953
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
2 entry terms
- N(4)-pentyloxycarbonyl-5'-deoxy-5-fluorocytidine
- Xeloda
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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
2016 (1998)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Capecitabine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000069287. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000069287
- Capecitabine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capecitabine
- Capecitabine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420207
- Capecitabine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 60953. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/60953