Acyclovir, 250 g

Acyclovir falls within a group of substances characterized by consistent performance as antiviral agents. Its molecular formula is C9H12N6O5S, with a molecular weight of 273.27 g/mol. Acyclovir belongs to the class of guanine analogues, which interfere with viral DNA synthesis. This compound is available in a pure form, specifically 99% pure, and comes packaged in a 250 gram container. Acyclovir is commonly used to treat herpes simplex virus infections, particularly genital herpes and cold sores. It may also find applications in treating chickenpox and shingles.

• CAS Number: 59277-89-3