Acyclovir (hydrochloride)
Acyclovir (Aciclovir) hydrochloride is a potent, orally active antiviral agent. Acyclovir hydrochloride has antiherpetic activity with IC50 values of 0.85 μM and 0.86 μM for HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively. Acyclovir hydrochloride induces cell cycle perturbation and apoptosis. Acyclovir hydrochloride prevents bacterial infections during induction therapy for acute leukaemia[1][2][3][4].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1628039-62-2
Product Name Alternative
Aciclovir (hydrochloride) ; Acycloguanosine (hydrochloride)
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Antibiotic; Apoptosis; Bacterial; HSV
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Apoptosis
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/acyclovir-hydrochloride.html
Smiles
O=C1N=C(NC2=C1N=CN2COCCO)N.Cl
Molecular Formula
C8H12ClN5O3
Molecular Weight
261.67
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
Phase 4
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