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API
Abacavir
CAS Number
171887-03-9
Alternate CAS Number
No Data Available
HS Code
29339900
Molecular formula
C₅H₄Cl₂N₄O
Molecular Weight
207.02
Synonyms
N-(2-Amino-4,6-dichloropyrimidin-5-yl)formamide; Abacavir - In House Impurity; Abacavir Impurities
Appearance
Off-White to Pale Beige Solid
Melting Point
251°C
Storage
Amber Vial, Refrigerator, Under inert atmosphere
Solubility
DMSO, Methanol
Stability
No Data Available
Boiling Point
No Data Available
Applications
N-(2-Amino-4,6-dichloro-5-pyrimidinyl)formamide (Abacavir - In House Impurity) is an intermediate of Abacavir (A105000). Abacavir is a carbocyclic 2'-deoxyguanosine nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor and an anti-HIV drug used to treat HIV infection (1). Intracellular enzymes convert Abacavir to its active form, carbovir-triphosphate (CBV-TP), which then selectively inhibits HIV reverse transcriptase by incorporating into viral DNA (2). Abacavir is metabolized in the liver by uridine diphosphate glucuronyltransferase and alcohol dehydrogenase resulting in inactive glucuronide and carboxylate metabolites, respectively.
Information
This product is for commercial use only and strictly NOT for human or animal consumption
Shipping Condition
Stable to be shipped at room temperature
Inventory Status
In Stock
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Chemical Name: Abacavir INT
Synonym: N-(2-Amino-4,6-dichloropyrimidin-5-yl)formamide; Abacavir - In House Impurity; Abacavir Impurities