Docosanol

Catalog No.: A10327
Docosanol is an antiviral agent for reducing the duration of cold sores caused by the herpes simplex virus. It is thought to act by inhibiting the fusion of the human host cell with the viral envelope of the herpes virus, thus preventing its replication.
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Docosanol 500mg
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Discription Docosanol is an antiviral agent for reducing the duration of cold sores caused by the herpes simplex virus. It is thought to act by inhibiting the fusion of the human host cell with the viral envelope of the herpes virus, thus preventing its replication.
Product Information
Catalog Num A10327
Formula C22H46O
Molecular Weight 326.6
CAS Number 661-19-8
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Synonyms Behenyl alcohol, 1-Docosanol, Behenic alcohol, Cachalot BE-22, Docosyl alcohol, Emery 3304, Loxiol VPG 1451
Storage

Store lyophilized at -20ºC, keep desiccated.
In lyophilized form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20ºC and use within 3 months to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.

Solubility
In vitro DMSO Insoluble
Water Insoluble
Ethanol 4 mg/mL (12.24 mM)
* <1 mg/ml means slightly soluble or insoluble.
* Please note that Adooq tests the solubility of all compounds in-house, and the actual solubility may differ slightly from published values. This is normal and is due to slight batch-to-batch variations.
Preparing Stock Solutions
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
0.1 mM 30.62 mL 153.09 mL 306.18 mL
0.5 mM 6.12 mL 30.62 mL 61.24 mL
1 mM 3.06 mL 15.31 mL 30.62 mL
5 mM 0.61 mL 3.06 mL 6.12 mL
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