CAS 89128-99-4: Uridine, 5-[[methyl(trifluoroacetyl)amino]methyl]-2-thio-

5-(N-Methyl-N-trifluoroacetyl-aminomethyl)-2-thiouridine is a Nucleoside Derivative - 5-Modified pyrimidine nucleoside; Amino nucleoside; Thio-nucleoside.

5-(N-Methyl-N-trifluoroacetyl-aminomethyl)-2-thiouridine is a novel antiviral drug that inhibits the synthesis of viral DNA. It has been shown to be effective against HIV, herpes simplex virus and cytomegalovirus (CMV). 5-(N-Methyl-N-trifluoroacetyl-aminomethyl)-2-thiouridine is a nucleoside analogue that can be used as an activating agent in the synthesis of oligonucleotides and phosphoramidites. It has anticancer properties and may also have applications in gene therapy.