2-(3-aminopropylamino)ethylsulfanylphosphonic acid
PubChem CID: 2141
Amifostine is an organic thiophosphate that is the S-phospho derivative of 2-[(3-aminopropyl)amino]ethanethiol. A prodrug for the free thiol, WR-1065, which is used as a cytoprotectant in cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It has a role as an antioxidant, a prodrug and a radiation protective agent. It is a diamine and an organic thiophosphate. It is functionally related to a cysteamine.
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