CAS: 91713-51-8

3,5-Di-O-toluoyl 6-chloropurine-7-b-D-deoxyriboside is a modified monophosphate nucleotide with antiviral and anticancer activity. It has been shown to be a potent activator of the enzyme DNA polymerase in vitro. This drug is synthesized by reacting 3,5-di-O-toluoyl 6-chloropurine with boron trichloride at high temperature. The final product was purified by HPLC and characterized using mass spectrometry. The purity of this compound is >99% as determined by HPLC analysis.