Product Information
Name:Hydroxyurea
Synonyms:
- Hydroxycarbamide
Brand:Biosynth
Description:Hydroxyurea is a prodrug that is activated by the enzyme Jak2, which is found in the mitochondria of cells. Hydroxyurea is used to treat various types of cancer and other diseases, such as sickle cell anemia. It has been shown to be effective in inhibiting the growth of squamous cell carcinomas and myeloid leukemia cells. Hydroxyurea has also been shown to have synergistic effects when combined with other pharmacological agents, such as hydroxycarbamide and cytosine arabinoside. Hydroxyurea inhibits the production of energy in the form of ATP, which leads to death by apoptosis or necrosis. This drug also has inhibitory properties against bacterial infections, especially those caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium complex.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:76.06 g/mol
Formula:CH4N2O2
Purity:Min. 97.5 Area-%
Color/Form:White Off-White Powder
InChI:InChI=1S/CH4N2O2/c2-1(4)3-5/h5H,(H3,2,3,4)
InChI key:InChIKey=VSNHCAURESNICA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:NC(=O)NO
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