Properties
Description
4'-Ethynyl-2'-deoxyadenosine obstructs the action of reverse transcriptase, an enzyme crucial for the replication of retroviruses like HIV. It targets HIV-1.
Molecular Formula
C12H13N5O3
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
4’-Ethynyl-2’-deoxyadenosine is investigated for its activity as a reverse transcriptase inhibitor in HIV therapy and prevention.