Acyclovir

2-Amino-l,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6H-purin-6-one.

chemical nomenclature & trade name:-

Aciclovir; Aciclovirum; Aciclovirum; Acycloguanosine; Acyclovir; 2- Amino-l,9-dihydro-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)-methyl)-6H-purin-6-one; 9-((2-Hydroxy-ethoxy)methyl)guanine; 6H-Purin-6-one, 2- amino-l,9-dihydro-9((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-; Vipral; Virorax W- 2484; Wellcome-248U; Zovirax.; Laurocapram; Poviral; Virorax; Zovirax; Vipral; Aciclovir; Acyclo-V; Zyclir

Chemical symbol:-

C₈H₁₁N₅O₃

Molecular weight:

225.21 g/mol

Structure:-

Chemical registration numbering:-

CAS: 59277-89-3

General description:-

White powder.

Physical & Chemical Properties:-

Density: 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 & Boiling Point: 567.0±58.0 °C at 760 mmHg & Vapour Pressure: 0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C & Enthalpy of Vaporization: 89.6±3.0 kJ/mol & Flash Point: 296.7±32.3 °C.

Chemical sefaty:-

Irritant & Haealty Hazard.

Uses:-

Antiviral agent used in treatment of herpes virus. A nucleoside analog that is preferentially taken up by infected cells and then inhibits viral DNA synthesis by interfering with transcription.

Suppliers:-

Glaxo Welcome Inc.

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Acyclovir

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