idoxuridine

chemical compound
Class type of: nucleoside analogue Q409765

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
type of chemical entity
Has use
medication
Canonical SMILES
C1C(C(OC1N2C=C(C(=O)NC2=O)I)CO)O
Catalog
CAS COVID-19 Anti-Viral Candidate Compounds
Chemical formula
C₉H₁₁IN₂O₅
Isomeric SMILES
C1[C@@H]([C@H](O[C@H]1N2C=C(C(=O)NC2=O)I)CO)O
Mass
+353.971
Medical condition treated
herpes simplex virus keratitis
Pregnancy category
US pregnancy category C
Stereoisomer of
1-(2-Deoxypentofuranosyl)-4-hydroxy-5-iodopyrimidin-2(1H)-one
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
idoxuridine
🏷️ Also known as
en SK&F-14287 en Stoxil en 1-(2-Deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)-5-iodouracil en 1-beta-D-2'-Deoxyribofuranosyl-5-iodouracil en 1beta-D-2'-Deoxyribofuranosyl-5-iodouracil en 2'-Deoxy-5-iodouridine en 5-iodo-2'-deoxyuridine en (+)-5-Iodo-2'-deoxyuridine en 5-Iododeoxyuridine en 5-Iodouracil deoxyriboside en 5IUDR en Allergan 211 en Dendrid en Herplex en Idoxuridin en Idoxuridina en idoxuridine en Idoxuridine en Idoxuridinum en IdU
🔖 Identifiers · 43
OpenAlex ID
C2781088732
AGROVOC ID
c_11702
CAS Registry Number
54-42-2
ChEBI ID
147675
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL788
ChemSpider ID
5694
DSSTOX compound identifier
DTXCID0025238
DSSTox substance ID
DTXSID2045238
DeCS ID
7249
DrugBank ID
DB00249
DrugCentral ID
1417
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EC number
200-207-8
ECHA Substance Infocard ID
100.000.189
Electronic Essential Medicines List medicine ID
445
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/idoxuridine
Freebase ID
/m/0fmln_
HSDB ID
7479
Human Metabolome Database ID
HMDB0014394
IEDB Epitope ID
138107
KEGG ID
D00342
MeSH concept ID
M0010989
MeSH descriptor ID
D007065
MedlinePlus drug identifier
a601062
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2781088732
NDF-RT ID
N0000146359
NIAID ChemDB ID
001857
NSC number
39661, 759650
PDB ligand ID
ID2
PDB structure ID
1KI7
Probes And Drugs ID
PD010145
PubChem CID
5905
Reaxys registry number
30397
RxNorm CUI
5653
Store medisinske leksikon ID
idoxuridin
SureChEMBL ID
3683
UMLS CUI
C0020811
UNSPSC code
51102308
UniChem compound ID
106973

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Medical condition treated 1
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Summary

idoxuridine is a type of chemical entity[1]. idoxuridine is a type of nucleoside analogue[2].

Key Facts

  • Canonical SMILES: C1C(C(OC1N2C=C(C(=O)NC2=O)I)CO)O[3]
  • Chemical formula: C₉H₁₁IN₂O₅[4]
  • Has use: medication[5]
  • Catalog: CAS COVID-19 Anti-Viral Candidate Compounds[6]
  • Isomeric SMILES: C1C@@HOC@@HO">[7]
  • Mass: 353.971 dalton[8]
  • Medical condition treated: herpes simplex virus keratitis[9]
  • World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name: idoxuridine[10]
  • Subject has role: DNA polymerase inhibitors[11], antiviral agent[12], bactericide[13]
  • Stereoisomer of: 1-(2-Deoxypentofuranosyl)-4-hydroxy-5-iodopyrimidin-2(1H)-one[14]
  • Pregnancy category: US pregnancy category C[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ChEBI. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Stereoisomer of → 1-(2-Deoxypentofuranosyl)-4-hydroxy-5-iodopyrimidin-2(1H)-one
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    Has use → medication
    Medical condition treated → herpes simplex virus keratitis
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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