516090
Penciclovir
2-Amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl]-6H-purin-6-one
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A carba analog of Ganciclovir (Cat. No. 345700). Active against several herpes viruses (IC50 = 37.9 µM for HHV-6A and 77.8 µM for HHV-6B). Induces apoptosis effectively without exerting much genotoxicity.
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| Form | White solid | ||
| Molar mass | 253.3 | ||
| Packaged under inert gas | Yes | ||
| Purity | ≥98% by HPLC | ||
| Solubility | Aqueous Buffer or H2O | ||
| Chemical formula | C10H15N5O3 | ||
| CAS number | 39809-25-1 | ||
| Merck USA index | 15, 7083 | ||
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| Storage | -20°C | ||
| Ship |
Ambient Temperature Only
Carcinogenic / Teratogenic |
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| Safety information | |||
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| S Phrase |
S: 36/37/39-45-53 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. |
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| R Phrase |
R: 46-60-61 May cause heritable genetic damage. May impair fertility. May cause harm to the unborn child. |
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