8-Amino-Inosine is an derivative of Inosine (I661000), a nucleoside that is found in tRNAs and is essential for the proper translation of genetic code in a wobble base pair. Inosine is also known to exert neuroprotective properties and has been used to treat stroke patients to restore neural function. 8-Amino-Inosine have been studied as a potential chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of leukemia function by the cytodestruction of the neoplastic cells.