3′-Azido-3′-deoxy-5′-O-(triphenylmethyl)thymidine

3′-Azido-3′-deoxy-5′-O-(triphenylmethyl)thymidine is a purine nucleoside analog. 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[1].