Description
Abacavir is a guanosine nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) that is clinically used to treat HIV infection. Abacavir exhibits antiviral activity. This compound also inhibits guanylyl cyclase and telomerase activity.
Product Info
| Cas No. | 136470-78-5 |
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| Purity | ≥98% |
| Formula | C14H18N6O |
| Formula Wt. | 286.33 |
| IUPAC Name | [(1S,4R)-4-[2-amino-6-(cyclopropylamino)purin-9-yl]cyclopent-2-en-1-yl]methanol |
| Solubility | H2O: ≥17 mg/mL DMSO 78 mg/mL Ethanol <1mg/mL |
| Appearance | White to off white powder |
Shipping and Storage
| Store Temp | Ambient |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
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References
Leeansyah E, Cameron PU, Solomon A, et al. Inhibition of telomerase activity by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) nucleos(t)ide reverse transcriptase inhibitors: a potential factor contributing to HIV-associated accelerated aging. J Infect Dis. 2013 Apr;207(7):1157-65. PMID: 23303810.
Baum PD, Sullam PM, Stoddart CA, et al. Abacavir increases platelet reactivity via competitive inhibition of soluble guanylyl cyclase. AIDS. 2011 Nov 28;25(18):2243-8. PMID: 21941165.
Ribera E, Tuset M, Martín M, et al. Characteristics of antiretroviral drugs. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 2011 May;29(5):362-91. PMID: 21531048.