ropidoxuridine [Supplementary Concept]

a prodrug of 5-iodo-2'-deoxyuridine and a radiosensitizing agent; RN given refers to erythro-(D)-isomer; structure given in first source

Date introduced: August 12, 1985

MeSH Unique ID: C045889

Registry Number: 3HX21A3SQF

Heading Mapped to:

• Pyrimidine Nucleosides

Entry Terms:

• 1-(2-deoxy-beta-ribofuranosyl)-5-iodo-2-pyrimidinone
• 5-iodo-2-pyrimidinone 2' deoxyribonucleoside
• 5-iodo-2-pyrimidinone-2'-deoxyribose
• IPdR

Pharmacologic Action:

• Antineoplastic Agents