Preferred Name |
Piritrexim |
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Synonyms |
6-((2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)methyl)-5-methylpyrido(2,3-d)pyrimidine-2,4-diamine 2,4-Diamino-6-(2,5-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-methylpyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine 6-[(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-5-methylpyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine-2,4-diamine BW 301U BW-301U PIRITREXIM Piritrexim piritrexim |
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Definitions |
A synthetic antifolate agent with antiparasitic, antipsoriatic and antitumor properties. Piritrexim inhibits the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase enzyme, thereby disrupting folate metabolism and DNA synthesis and cell division. (NCI04) |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1031 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called folate antagonists. |
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CAS_Registry |
72732-56-0 |
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Chemical_Formula |
C17H19N5O2 |
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code |
C1031 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157712 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128784 |
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Contributing_Source |
FDA GDC |
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DEFINITION |
A synthetic antifolate agent with antiparasitic, antipsoriatic and antitumor properties. Piritrexim inhibits the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase enzyme, thereby disrupting folate metabolism and DNA synthesis and cell division. (NCI04) |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
MK2A783ZUT |
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FULL_SYN |
6-((2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)methyl)-5-methylpyrido(2,3-d)pyrimidine-2,4-diamine 2,4-Diamino-6-(2,5-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-methylpyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine 6-[(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-5-methylpyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine-2,4-diamine BW 301U BW-301U PIRITREXIM Piritrexim piritrexim |
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label |
Piritrexim |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Piritrexim |
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Maps_To |
Piritrexim |
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NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID |
40070 |
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PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID |
40070 |
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PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID |
40070 |
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Preferred_Name |
Piritrexim |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C1031 |
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Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Pharmacologic Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0054332 |
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subClassOf |