Ropidoxuridine

DB06485InvestigationalSmall molecule

Ropidoxuridine is a novel, orally available, thymidine analogue and prodrug for IUdR, which demonstrated a survival advantage in Phase II studies in anaplastic astrocytoma, a type of brain tumor.

Chemical structure of Ropidoxuridine
Mechanism
Curator reviewed
Primary indication
Investigated for use/treatment in cancer/tumors (unspecified).Curator reviewed
Formula / weight
C9H11IN2O4 · 338.101 g/mol (avg)
Also known as
1-(2-DEOXY-.BETA.-D-ERYTHRO-PENTOFURANOSYL)-5-IODOPYRIMIDIN-2(1H)-ONE · 2(1H)-PYRIMIDINONE, 1-(2-DEOXY-.BETA.-D-ERYTHRO-PENTOFURANOSYL)-5-IODO- · 5-iodo-2-pyrimidinone-2'-deoxyribose
Code names
IPD-R · NSC-726188

Resolves to

Structure
InChIKeyXIJXHOVKJAXCGJ-XLPZGREQSA-NSMILESOC[C@H]1O[C@H](C[C@@H]1O)N1C=C(I)C=NC1=O
Targets

What you can answer from here — as of July 03, 2026

1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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5Clinical trialsPhase, status and sponsor resolved per trial
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