HSV inhibitor Penciclovir, Purity ≥98%

Synonym: 39809-25-1; HSV inhibitor; BRL 39123; BRL-39123; BRL39123; VSA 671; VSA-671; VSA671

MDL: MFCD00866931
CAS Number: 39809-25-1
Compound CID: 135398748

Product Size

50 mg; 100 mg; 500 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Penciclovir, soluble in DMSO and water and insoluble in ethanol, hinders the replication of the herpes simplex virus. It targets HSV-1 and HSV-2.

Molecular Weight

253.26

Molecular Formula

C₁₀H₁₅N₆O₃

Targets

HSV-1: 0.5 μg/mL (EC₅₀); HSV-2: 0.8 μg/mL (EC₅₀)

Form

Lyophilized powder

Purity

≥98%

Solubility

DMSO: 30 mg/mL (118.45 mM); Water: 1 mg/mL (3.94 mM); Ethanol: Insoluble

Identity

Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.

Applications

Penciclovir is employed in the investigation of antiviral mechanisms against herpes simplex virus (HSV), focusing on its efficacy in inhibiting DNA synthesis within infected cells.