Product Code

:  SSPC-A00680

CAS No.

:  59277-89-3

Chemical Name

:  Acyclovir

Synonyms

:   9-[(2-Hydroxyethoxy)methyl]guanine; Acycloguanosine; Acicloftal; Cargosil; Acyclovir IH Standard (as per USP); Gerpevir; Herpevir; Zovirax; Zyclir; 2-Amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6H-purin-6-one; Aciclovir; Valaciclovir EP Impurity B; 2-Amino-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one(as per EP);

Molecular Formula

:   C₈H₁₁N₅O₃

Molecular Weight

:  225.2

Appearance

:  White to Off-White Solid

Storage

:  2-8°C Refrigerator

Application

:  Acyclovir (Valaciclovir EP Impurity B) is an orally active acyclic nucleoside with inhibitory activity towards several herpes viruses. Antiviral.