Nelarabine

Product: Nelarabine

Synonyms: 2-amino-9-β-D-arabinofuranosyl-6-methoxy-9H-purine

Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₅N₅O₅

CAS: 121032-29-9

Molecular Weight: 297.27

Assay: NLT 99.0% by HPLC

Appearance: White or off-white power

Function: Nelarabine is a purine nucleoside analog converted to its corresponding arabinosylguanine nucleotide triphosphate (araGTP), resulting in inhibition of DNA synthesis and cytotoxicity. It is a chemotherapy drug used in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.