Product Name:	Acyclovir
Synonyms:	1,9-dihydro-2-amino-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-6h-purin-6-on;2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)-methyl)-6h-purin-6-on;aciclovirum(latin);aclovir;Acycolguanosine;bw248u;vipral;virorax
CAS:	59277-89-3
MF:	C8H11N5O3
MW:	225.2
EINECS:	261-685-1
Product Categories:	PHARMACEUTICALS;Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients;Purine;Nucleotides and Nucleosides;Antivirals for Research and Experimental Use;Biochemistry;Chemical Reagents for Pharmacology Research;Nucleosides and their analogs;Nucleosides, Nucleotides & Related Reagents;Amines;Bases & Related Reagents;Intermediates & Fine Chemicals;Nucleotides;API's;Valacyclovir Hydrochloride Monohydrate;Antiviral;Herpes Viruses;Anti-virals;THALOMID;inhibitor
Mol File:	59277-89-3.mol

Melting point	256-257°C
Boiling point	366.71°C (rough estimate)
density	1.3654 (rough estimate)
refractive index	1.8000 (estimate)
storage temp.	−20°C
solubility	H₂O: 0.7 mg/mL
form	powder
pka	pKa 2.27 (Uncertain);9.25 (Uncertain)
color	white
Water Solubility	Soluble in 1M HCl at 50mg/ml. Soluble in water at 0.7mg/ml. Also soluble in DMSO
Merck	14,146
Stability:	Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference	59277-89-3(CAS DataBase Reference)

Hazard Codes	Xi,Xn
Risk Statements	36/37/38-40-20/21/22
Safety Statements	22-24/25-36-26-23
WGK Germany	2
RTECS	UP0791400
HazardClass	IRRITANT
Hazardous Substances Data	59277-89-3(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity	LD50 in mice (mg/kg): >10,000 orally; 1000 i.p. (Schaeffer)

Acyclovir

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