8-Azaguanine

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8-Azaguanine
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8-Azaguanine is a purine analog with the chemical formula C4H4N6O. It has been widely studied for its biological activity.[5] It shows antineoplastic activity and has been used in the treatment of acute leukemia.[2]

Use in chemotherapy

The compound closely resembles guanine and appears to be competitive with it in the metabolism of living organisms.[6] It has been shown to cause retardation of some malignant neoplasms when administered to tumors in animals.[6] 8-Azaguanine was the first purine analogue discovered to inhibit experimental tumors in mice.[7]

Synonyms

  • 2-Amino-6-hydroxy-8-azapurine
  • 2-Amino-6-oxy-8-azapurine
  • 5-Amino-1,4-dihydro-7H-1,2,3-triazolo(4,5-d)pyrimidin-7-one
  • 5-Amino-1,6-dihydro-7H-v-triazolo(4,5-d)pyrimidin-7-one
  • 5-Amino-1H-triazolo(4,5-d)pyrimidin-7-ol
  • 5-Amino-1H-v-triazolo(d)pyrimidin-7-ol
  • 5-Amino-1H-(1,2,3)Triazolo(4,5-d)pyrimidin-7-ol
  • 5-Amino-7-hydroxy-1H-v-triazolo(d)pyrimidine
  • 7H-1,2,3-Triazolo(4,5-d)pyrimidin-7-one, 5-amino-1,4-dihydro- (9CI)
  • 7H-1,2,3-Triazolo(4,5-d)pyrimidinone, 5-amino-1,4-dihydro-
  • 7H-v-Triazolo(4,5-d)pyrimidin-7-one, 5-amino-1,6-dihydro-
  • 8 AG
  • 8azaG
  • Azaguanine
  • Azaguanine-8
  • Azan
  • AZG
  • B-28
  • Guanazol
  • Guanazolo
  • NSC-749
  • Pathocidin
  • Pathocidine
  • SF-337
  • SK 1150
  • Triazologuanine
  • v-Triazolo(4,5-d)pyrimidin-7-ol,5-amino-
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