Aminoimidazole Carboxamide

An imidazole derivative which is a metabolite of the antineoplastic agents BIC and DIC. By itself, or as the ribonucleotide, it is used as a condensation agent in the preparation of nucleosides and nucleotides. Compounded with orotic acid, it is used to treat liver diseases.

Year introduced: 1991(1978)

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Tree Number(s): D03.383.129.308.030

MeSH Unique ID: D000620

Registry Number: 360-97-4

Entry Terms:

• Carboxamide, Aminoimidazole
• Ba 2756

Previous Indexing:

• Imidazoles (1966-1977)

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Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
Azoles
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Aminoimidazole Carboxamide