Chemical Properties
Beige power
Uses
Dideoxy Adenosine (Didanosine EP Impurity G) is a potent anti-HIV agent.
Uses
2′,3′-Dideoxyadenosine (ddA), a specific adenylyl cyclase inhibitor, is useful in biological process and pathway studies involving adenylyl cyclase activity and cAMP pool modulation.
Uses
A potent anti-HIV agent.
Uses
A potent labelled anti-HIV agent.
Definition
ChEBI: A purine 2',3'-dideoxyribonucleoside in which the nucleobase component is specified as adenine.
General Description
Off-white powder.
Air & Water Reactions
Water soluble.
Reactivity Profile
Dideoxyadenosine may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to light.
Health Hazard
SYMPTOMS: Symptoms of exposure to a related compound include cutaneous eruptions, fever, mouth sores, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, reversible peripheral neuropathy, gastrointestinal distress, headache, nausea and vomiting.
Fire Hazard
Flash point data for Dideoxyadenosine are not available; however, Dideoxyadenosine is probably combustible.
