Emtricitabine S-oxide

Emtricitabine S-oxide (Emtricitabine sulfoxide) is a major degradation product of Emtricitabine. Emtricitabine is a potent nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used for the treatment of HIV infection.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[152128-77-3]

Product Name Alternative

Emtricitabine sulfoxide; Emtricitabine Degradant-III

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302

Target

HIV; Reverse Transcriptase

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Applications

COVID-19-anti-virus

Field of Research

Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/Emtricitabine_Degradant-III.html

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

O=C1N=C(N)C(F)=CN1[C@@H](O[C@H]2CO)CS2=O

Molecular Formula

C8H10FN3O4S

Molecular Weight

263.25

Precautions

P264-P270-P330-P501

References & Citations

[1]A Prakash, et al. Forced degradation study of emtricitabine for evaluation of genotoxic impurity in active pharmaceutical ingredient's (API) shelf life. World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (2015), 4 (7), 1909-1919.