Fig. 1 · Structure
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Vidarabine
Antiviral Agent
Vidarabine (Ara-A) is an antiviral agent targeting viral DNA synthesis, primarily effective against herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella zoster virus (VZV). It exhibits IC50 values of 9.3 μg/ml for HSV-1 and 11.3 μg/ml for HSV-2. Additionally, Vidarabine demonstrates anti-orthopoxvirus activity, making it a valuable tool for research in combating viral infections.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 5536-17-4 |
| Applications | Antiviral Agent |
| Formula | C10H13N5O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 267.25 |
| Synonyms | Ara-A; Adenine Arabinoside; 9-β-D-Arabinofuranosyladenine |
| SMILES | OC[C@@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](N2C3=NC=NC(N)=C3N=C2)O1 |
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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.