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9-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)adenine
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Adenine
Definition
: A purine base and a fundamental unit of ADENINE NUCLEOTIDES.
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Other names
Vitamin B 4; B 4, Vitamin; 4, Vitamin B
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9-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)adenine [ DHPA,(S)-9-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)adenine,(S)-DHPA,2,3-dihydroxypropyladenine,9-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)adenine monohydrochloride,9-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)adenine, (+-)-isomer,9-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)adenine, (R)-isomer,9-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)adenine, (S)-isomer,9-(S)-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)adenine ]
RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation
716-17-6
Adenine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Antiviral Agents
Chemotherapy 1980;26(3):184; FEBS Lett 1979;107(1):187; J Med Chem 22(5):510;1979; Science 200(4341):563;1978