CAS: 182495-82-5

N4-Benzoyl-2'-deoxy-5'-O-DMT-2'-fluoro-5-methylcytidine is a nucleoside, which is a compound that consists of a sugar group, one or more phosphate groups, and one or more nucleobases. It is an analogue of cytidine with modifications in the sugar portion and the substitution of 2'-fluoro-5-methyluracil for uracil. This compound has been shown to be effective against cancer cells when used in combination with other anticancer agents. It also inhibits viral replication by acting as a competitive inhibitor of reverse transcriptase, preventing RNA synthesis. This compound also exhibits antiviral activity by inhibiting the synthesis of viral DNA and RNA.