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Cordycepin - 98%, high purity , CAS No.73-03-0

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Nucleoside antagonist. Inhibits NF-κB signaling

Basic Description

Synonyms Cordycepin, from Cordyceps militaris | CORDYCEPIN [MI] | 9-(3-Deoxy-b-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-9H-purin-6-amine | Cordycepin, >=98.0% (HPLC) | UNII-GZ8VF4M2J8 | AC-22613 | MFCD00037998 | NSC-63984 | Q2256677 | Z3041517973 | AKOS015854875 | (2R,3R,5S)-2-(
Specifications & Purity Moligand™, ≥98%
Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms Nucleoside antagonist, able to interfere with RNA synthesis. Inhibits NF-κB signaling. Anti-inflammatory and antitumor effects in vitro and in vivo .
Source from Cordyceps militaris
Storage Temp Store at 2-8°C,Argon charged
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Grade Moligand™
Note Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour. Toxic, refer to SDS for further information. Need more advice on solubility, usage and handling? Please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page for more details.
Product Description

Cordycepin is a nucleoside analog that acts as an anticancer and antifungal agent. Cordycepin inhibits growth of various tumor cells in vitro. It can be converted to 3'-deoxyadenosine triphosphate (3'-dATP), which inhibits ATP-dependent DNA synthesis. Cordycepin is also useful for the study of messenger RNA transcription.
An anticancer, antifungal nucleoside analog.

Taxonomic Classification

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Kingdom Organic compounds
Superclass Nucleosides, nucleotides, and analogues
Class Purine nucleosides
Subclass Purine 3'-deoxyribonucleosides
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct Parent Purine 3'-deoxyribonucleosides
Alternative Parents 6-aminopurines  Aminopyrimidines and derivatives  N-substituted imidazoles  Imidolactams  Tetrahydrofurans  Heteroaromatic compounds  Secondary alcohols  Oxacyclic compounds  Azacyclic compounds  Primary amines  Primary alcohols  Organopnictogen compounds  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular Framework Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
Substituents Purine 3'-deoxyribonucleoside - 6-aminopurine - Imidazopyrimidine - Purine - Aminopyrimidine - N-substituted imidazole - Pyrimidine - Imidolactam - Azole - Imidazole - Heteroaromatic compound - Tetrahydrofuran - Secondary alcohol - Oxacycle - Azacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Amine - Primary amine - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organopnictogen compound - Alcohol - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
Description This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as purine 3'-deoxyribonucleosides. These are compounds consisting of a purine linked to a ribose which lacks a hydroxyl group at position 3.
External Descriptors adenosines - 3'-deoxyribonucleoside

Associated Targets(Human)

ADA Tclin Adenosine deaminase (129 Activities)
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ADORA1 Tclin Adenosine A1 receptor (17603 Activities)
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BXPC-3 (2997 Activities)
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CCRF-CEM (65223 Activities)
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HL-60 (67320 Activities)
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HT-29 (80576 Activities)
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K562 (73714 Activities)
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MCF7 (126967 Activities)
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MOLT-4 (49676 Activities)
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MT4 (17854 Activities)
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RPMI-8226 (44974 Activities)
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THP-1 (11052 Activities)
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MIA PaCa-2 (5949 Activities)
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HepG2 (196354 Activities)
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Jurkat (10389 Activities)
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KG-1 (867 Activities)
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SW-620 (52400 Activities)
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MV4-11 (7307 Activities)
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TLR4 Tchem Toll-like receptor 4 (970 Activities)
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TDP1 Tchem Tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1 (345557 Activities)
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RL (305 Activities)
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NCI-H929 (451 Activities)
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HEL 92.1.7 (74 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)

Hdac6 Histone deacetylase 6 (222 Activities)
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NS5B Hepatitis C virus NS5B RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (3026 Activities)
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Trypanosoma brucei (78846 Activities)
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Trypanosoma brucei brucei (13300 Activities)
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Plasmodium falciparum (966862 Activities)
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Leishmania donovani (89745 Activities)
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Trypanosoma cruzi (99888 Activities)
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Trichomonas vaginalis (2376 Activities)
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Human alphaherpesvirus 2 (4932 Activities)
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Human respirovirus 3 (1674 Activities)
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Mus musculus (284745 Activities)
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Rattus norvegicus (775804 Activities)
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Vaccinia virus (4609 Activities)
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Human alphaherpesvirus 1 (11089 Activities)
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Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (70413 Activities)
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Poliovirus 1 (1274 Activities)
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Semliki Forest virus (705 Activities)
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Sindbis virus (1599 Activities)
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Hepatitis C virus (23859 Activities)
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Vesicular stomatitis virus (4460 Activities)
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Coxsackievirus B4 (2249 Activities)
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Vero (26788 Activities)
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NIH3T3 (5395 Activities)
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L929 (3802 Activities)
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rep Replicase polyprotein 1ab (378 Activities)
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Rela Transcription factor p65 (175 Activities)
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Mammalian orthoreovirus 1 (1523 Activities)
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CYP51 Sterol 14-alpha demethylase (857 Activities)
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ATP-dependent molecular chaperone HSP82 (2186 Activities)
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TIM23 Mitochondrial import inner membrane translocase subunit TIM23 (781 Activities)
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SARS-CoV-2 (38078 Activities)
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Mechanisms of Action

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Names and Identifiers

Pubchem Sid 488180045
Pubchem Sid Url https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488180045
IUPAC Name (2R,3R,5S)-2-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-ol
INCHI InChI=1S/C10H13N5O3/c11-8-7-9(13-3-12-8)15(4-14-7)10-6(17)1-5(2-16)18-10/h3-6,10,16-17H,1-2H2,(H2,11,12,13)/t5-,6+,10+/m0/s1
InChIKey OFEZSBMBBKLLBJ-BAJZRUMYSA-N
Smiles C1C(OC(C1O)N2C=NC3=C(N=CN=C32)N)CO
Isomeric SMILES C1[C@H](O[C@H]([C@@H]1O)N2C=NC3=C(N=CN=C32)N)CO
WGK Germany 3
RTECS AU7358610
UN Number 2811
Molecular Weight 251.24
Beilstein 35194
Reaxy-Rn 7169449
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=7169449&ln=

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E2526627 Certificate of Analysis Mar 15, 2025 C110081
E2514221 Certificate of Analysis Mar 15, 2025 C110081
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G2315439 Certificate of Analysis Jul 21, 2023 C110081
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Chemical and Physical Properties

Solubility Soluble in DMSO (100 mM), methanol, and water
Sensitivity heat sensitive;Moisture sensitive
Specific Rotation[α] -46° (C=1,H2O)
Melt Point(°C) 224-228°C
Molecular Weight 251.240 g/mol
XLogP3 -1.200
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count 3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count 7
Rotatable Bond Count 2
Exact Mass 251.102 Da
Monoisotopic Mass 251.102 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area 119.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count 18
Formal Charge 0
Complexity 307.000
Isotope Atom Count 0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count 3
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count 0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count 0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count 0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count 1

Citations of This Product

1. Baiyi Yan, Yanchun Gong, Wei Meng, Huizhen Sun, Wenxi Li, Kaizhi Ding, Caixia Dang, Xiaofei Gao, Wei Sun, Chunhua Yuan, Songhua Wang, Li-Hua Yao.  (2023)  Cordycepin protects islet β-cells against glucotoxicity and lipotoxicity via modulating related proteins of ROS/JNK signaling pathway.  BIOMEDICINE & PHARMACOTHERAPY,  163  (114776). 
2. Xinyue Li, Yuanyuan Fan, Zhengbao Zha, Deyan Gong, Jiajia Yu, Qianhui Li, Ruoyao Li, Hua Wang, Fei Wang.  (2023)  Cordycepin-Loaded Macrophage Vesicles for Targeted Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Attenuation.  ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS,  33  (18): (2214059). 
3. Ya Chen, Yuan Jiang, Xinyu Huang, Lin Chen, Hao Yang, Jian Zhao, Beibei Liang.  (2022)  Cordycepin Inhibits the Growth of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Regulating the Pathway of Aerobic Glycolysis.  Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine,  2022  (6454482). 
4. Yu Wang, Zejun Pei, Zaixiang Lou, Hongxin Wang.  (2022)  Evaluation of Anti-Biofilm Capability of Cordycepin Against Candida albicans.  Infection and Drug Resistance,     
5. Weng Chunyue, Mi Zheyan, Li Meijing, Qin Haibin, Hu Zhongce, Liu Zhiqiang, Zheng Yuguo, Wang Yuanshan.  (2022)  Improvement of S-adenosyl-L-methionine production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by atmospheric and room temperature plasma-ultraviolet compound mutagenesis and droplet microfluidic adaptive evolution.  3 Biotech,  12  (9): (1-15). 
6. Huizhen Sun, Anyong Zhang, Yanchun Gong, Wei Sun, Baiyi Yan, Shuihong Lei, Li-Hua Yao.  (2022)  Improving effect of cordycepin on insulin synthesis and secretion in normal and oxidative-damaged INS-1 cells.  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY,  920  (174843). 
7. Jing Yang, Yiwen Zhou, Jinsong Shi.  (2020)  Cordycepin protects against acute pancreatitis by modulating NF-κB and NLRP3 inflammasome activation via AMPK.  LIFE SCIENCES,  251  (117645). 
8. Hao Song, Li-Ping Huang, Yuping Li, Chao Liu, Songhua Wang, Wei Meng, Shanshan Wei, Xin-Ping Liu, Yanchun Gong, Li-Hua Yao.  (2018)  Neuroprotective effects of cordycepin inhibit Aβ-induced apoptosis in hippocampal neurons.  NEUROTOXICOLOGY,  68  (73). 
9. Qi Yize, Zhou Yao, Li Jiyang, Zhu Fangyuan, Guo Gengni, Wang Can, Yu Man, Wang Yijie, Ma Tengfei, Feng Shanwu, Zhou Li.  (2024)  3′-Deoxyadenosin alleviates methamphetamine-induced aberrant synaptic plasticity and seeking behavior by inhibiting the NLRP3 inflammasome.  Neural Regeneration Research,  19  (10): (2270). 
10. Yanhong Bi, Ruiping Fu, Weiliang Hua, Xinyu Xiong, Chun Zhu, Xiaobao Nie, Zhaoyu Wang.  (2025)  An empirical exploration of the capacity of choline chloride/lactic acid eutectics to extract and stabilize natural polyhydroxy compounds.  FOOD CHEMISTRY,    (143873). 
11. Zhu Liang, Keyan Zhang, Hongli Guo, Xujiao Tang, Mingzhu Chen, Jinsong Shi, Jing Yang.  (2024)  Cordycepin alleviates hepatic fibrosis in association with the inhibition of glutaminolysis to promote hepatic stellate cell senescence.  INTERNATIONAL IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY,  132  (111981). 
12. Chen Ya, Zhu Congcong, Tai Zongguang, Lian Tianyan, Zhu Quangang, Chen Zhongjian.  (2024)  Cordycepin Ameliorates Psoriasis-Like Skin Lesion by Regulating p53/MDM2 Feedback Loop.  MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY,    (1-12). 
13. Huizhen Sun, Shanshan Wei, Yanchun Gong, Kaizhi Ding, Shan Tang, Wei Sun, Chunhua Yuan, Liping Huang, Zhibing Liu, Chong Chen, Lihua Yao.  (2024)  Neuroprotective effects of cordycepin inhibit glutamate-induced apoptosis in hippocampal neurons.  CELL STRESS & CHAPERONES,     

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