Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
59277-89-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Synonyms:Acycloguanosine;9-[(2-Hydroxyethoxy)methyl]guanine;2-Amino-1,9-dihydro-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-6H-purin-6-one
Molecular Weight:225.21
Molecular Formula: C8H11N5O3
Acyclovir (CAS: 59-95-6) is a synthetic purine nucleoside analogue with the molecular formula C8H11N5O3. It is manufactured via enzymatic or chemical synthesis to inhibit viral DNA polymerase.
Dose adjustment required for renal impairment. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C to maintain stability and prevent hydrolysis.