Fig. 1 · Structure
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Penciclovir sodium
Anti-herpesvirus Agent
Penciclovir sodium is a selective anti-herpesvirus agent that targets viral DNA polymerase, inhibiting viral replication. With effective EC50 values of 0.5 µg/ml for HSV-1 and 0.8 µg/ml for HSV-2, this compound demonstrates strong antiviral activity without significant toxicity. Penciclovir sodium is valuable for research on herpesvirus infections and therapeutic interventions to mitigate mortality in animal models.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 97845-62-0 |
| Applications | Anti-herpesvirus Agent |
| Formula | C10H14N5NaO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 275.24 |
| Synonyms | VSA 671 sodium; BRL 39123A; BRL 39123D |
| SMILES | OCC(CO[Na])CCN1C2=C(C(NC(N)=N2)=O)N=C1 |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.