Azathioprine
Synonyms:
6-(1-Methyl-4-nitroimidazol-5-yl)thiopurine
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Azathioprine
Azathioprine
Azathioprine is a purine analog that displays immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory properties. It serves as a prodrug for 6-mercaptopurine, which alters purine processing and DNA synthesis, interfering with the proliferation of lymphocytes and other myeloid cells.
Formula:
C₉H₇N₇O₂S MW: 277.26 g/mol |
MDL Number:
MFCD00069203 CAS Number: 446-86-6 UN: 3316 ADR: , |
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