1-(β-D-Xylofuranosyl)-2-thiouracil
1-(β-D-Xylofuranosyl)-2-thiouracil is a purine nucleoside analogue. Purine nucleoside analogs have broad antitumor activity targeting indolent lymphoid malignancies. Anticancer mechanisms in this process rely on inhibition of DNA synthesis, induction of apoptosis, etc.