5-fluorouridine Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
5-fluorouridine is also known as FUrd, 5-Fluorouracil 1-beta-D-ribofuranoside, 5-Fur, or 5-Fluoro-uridine. 5-fluorouridine is a solid. This compound belongs to the pyrimidine nucleosides and analogues. These are compounds comprising a pyrimidine base attached to a sugar. 5-fluorouridine is known to target uridine phosphorylase. FUrd is often used in chemical and biochemical comparison studies with fluorouracil and thymine analogs.
Trade Name | 5-fluorouridine |
Generic | 5-fluorouridine |
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Formula | C9H11FN2O6 |
Weight | Average: 262.1918 Monoisotopic: 262.060114299 |
Groups | Experimental |
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Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |