Cidofovir Hydrate CAS 113852-37-2

CAS Number

113852-37-2

Grade

Highly Purified

Molecular Formula

C8H14N3O6P•xH2O

Molecular Weight

279.19

EU Commodity Code

38220090

Shipping Temp

Storage Temp

4°C

[[(1S)-2-(4-Amino-2-oxo-1(2H)-pyrimidinyl)-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethoxy]methyl]phosphonic Acid Hydrate; 1-[(S)-3-Hydroxy-2-(phosphonomethoxy)propyl]cytosine Hydrate; (S)-[[2-(4-Amino-2-oxo-1(2H)-pyrimidinyl)-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethoxy]methyl]phosphonic Acid Hydrate; (S)-1-(3-hydroxy-2-phosphonomethoxypropyl)cytosine Hydrate; (S)-HPMPC Hydrate; Cidovir Hydrate; GS 0504 Hydrate; Vistide Hydrate;

An injectable antiviral medication for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with AIDS. It suppresses CMV replication by selective inhibition of viral DNA polymerase and therefore prevention of viral replication and transcription. It is used in the treatment of acyclovir resistant herpes as well as a complementary intralesional therapy against papillomatosis caused by human papillomavirus (HPV).

Form

White Solid

Melting Point

256-260°C (dec.)

Solubility

DMSO (Sparingly), Water (Sparingly)

References

Rahal, F.M. et al.: Ann. Internal Med., 125, 98 (1996); Johnson, J.A. et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 43, 1190 (1999); Ho, H.T. et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 41, 197 (1992);