Term Name: WR-1065
Synonyms: 2-[(3-aminopropyl)amino]ethanethiol, WR 1065
Definition: An alkanethiol that is the N-3-aminopropyl derivative of cysteamine. Used as the S-phosphorylated prodrug, amifostine, for cytoprotection in cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:72583]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: alkanethiol diamine
has_functional_parent: cysteamine
has_role: antioxidant drug metabolite radiation protective agent