Chemicals and Drugs

Puromycin Aminonucleoside

PUROMYCIN derivative that lacks the methoxyphenylalanyl group on the amine of the sugar ring. It is an antibiotic with antineoplastic properties and can cause nephrosis.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

PUROMYCIN derivative that lacks the methoxyphenylalanyl group on the amine of the sugar ring. It is an antibiotic with antineoplastic properties and can cause nephrosis.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C12H18N6O3
Molecular Weight
294.31 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
58-60-6
IUPAC Name
(2R,3R,4S,5S)-4-amino-2-[6-(dimethylamino)purin-9-yl]-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-ol
InChIKey
RYSMHWILUNYBFW-GRIPGOBMSA-N
SMILES
CN(C)C1=NC=NC2=C1N=CN2[C@H]3[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O3)CO)N)O
MeSH Unique ID
D011692
Source
PubChem CID 6020

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Classification

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • 3'-Amino-3'-deoxy-N,N-dimethyladenosine
  • 3' Amino 3' deoxy N,N dimethyladenosine
  • Aminonucleoside, Puromycin
  • Aminonucleoside

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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(75); was see under PUROMYCIN 1975-90

MeSH Record

Previous Indexing

  • Amino Sugars (1974)
  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic (1972-1974)
  • Deoxyadenosine (1972-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Puromycin Aminonucleoside. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011692. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011692
  2. Puromycin Aminonucleoside. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27120494
  3. Puromycin Aminonucleoside. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6020. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6020