North-methanocarbathymidine

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Legal status
  • US: Investigational drug
North-methanocarbathymidine
Clinical data
Trade namesN-MCT
Legal status
Legal status
  • US: Investigational drug
Identifiers
  • 1-[(1S,2S,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4-dione
CAS Number
PubChem CID
UNII
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC12H16N2O4
Molar mass252.270 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CC1=CN(C(=O)NC1=O)[C@H]2C[C@@H]([C@]3([C@@H]2C3)CO)O
  • InChI=1S/C12H16N2O4/c1-6-4-14(11(18)13-10(6)17)8-2-9(16)12(5-15)3-7(8)12/h4,7-9,15-16H,2-3,5H2,1H3,(H,13,17,18)/t7-,8+,9+,12+/m1/s1
  • Key:NOWRLNPOENZFHP-ARHDFHRDSA-N

North-Methanocarbathymidine (N-MCT) is an antiviral drug which is an analogue of thymidine, and shows activity against herpesviruses, orthopoxviruses and HIV,[1][2][3][4] though it has not been introduced into clinical use.

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