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Tegafur

An oral prodrug of 5-fluorouracil, which the body converts into the active drug: patented in 1967 and in medical use since 1972, it is used in chemotherapy for cancers such as stomach and colorectal cancer, often in combination. This family brings together the active ingredient, labelled standards and other impurities.

Did you know?It was developed in Latvia, then part of the Soviet Union, by the group of chemist Solomon Hillers; from 1972 it was also exported to Japan.

TegafurGo to the active ingredient →
TegafurActive ingredientTegafurCat. No. P-T033-001CAS 17902-23-7
Tegafur-d7Isotopically labelledTegafur-d7Cat. No. P-T033-003

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