Acyclovir [59277-89-3]

Acyclovir [59277-89-3] is utilized in controlled chemical reactions and formulations, serving as a bioactive small molecule building block. Its molecular formula conforms to the standard, consisting of 11 carbon atoms, 5 nitrogen atoms, 4 oxygen atoms, 2 hydrogen atoms, and 1 sulfur atom, resulting in a molecular weight of 225.20. This compound belongs to the class of antiviral agents, specifically guanine analogues. It presents as an off-white crystalline powder with a purity of at least 99.0%, as confirmed by the provided assay. The water content is limited to 5.0% or less, ensuring stability during storage under ambient conditions. Acyclovir complies with the specified appearance of solution and has a sulphated ash content of 1.0% or less.

• CAS Number: 59277-89-3
• Harmonised Tariff Code: 2933599590
• Molecular Formula: C8H11N5O3
• Categories: Bioactive Small Molecules Building Blocks Research Organics & Inorganics
• Appearance of Solution: Complies. Not more intensely coloured than reference solution
• Molecular Weight: 225.20
• Appearance: Off white crystalline powder
• Assay: ≥99.0%