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acyclovir
2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6H-purin-6-one

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Name:2-amino-9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-3H-purin-6-one
CAS Number: 59277-89-3Picture of molecule3D/inchi
FDA UNII: X4HES1O11F
Nikkaji Web:J11.247J
Beilstein Number:1219402
MDL:MFCD00057880
XlogP3:-1.60 (est)
Molecular Weight:225.20827000
Formula:C8 H11 N5 O3
BioActivity Summary:listing
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Category:pharmaceuticals / chemical synthisis
 
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Physical Properties:
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Melting Point: 255.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 594.97 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Vapor Pressure:7.500000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 597.00 °F. TCC ( 313.60 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w): -0.617 (est)
Soluble in:
 water, 3.399e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
Aciclovir >98%
Odor: characteristic
Use: Aciclovir is a synthetic nucleoside analogue active against herpesviruses.It i
George Uhe Company
Acyclovir
Glentham Life Sciences
Acycloguanosine
Sigma-Aldrich
For experimental / research use only.
Acyclovir
European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
 
Safety Information:
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-child TDLo 3000 mg/kg/22W-I
BLOOD: AGRANULOCYTOSIS BLOOD: THROMBOCYTOPENIA
American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Vol. 16, Pg. 396, 1998.

intravenous-mammal (species unspecified) LD50 400 mg/kg
Pharmacy International. Vol. 5, Pg. 191, 1984.

intravenous-man TDLo 134 ug/kg/1D-I
BEHAVIORAL: "HALLUCINATIONS, DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS"
Lancet. Vol. 2, Pg. 385, 1985.

intravenous-man TDLo 107 mg/kg/4D-I
KIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER: "CHANGES IN TUBULES (INCLUDING ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, ACUTE TUBULAR NECROSIS)" BEHAVIORAL: "HALLUCINATIONS, DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS"
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. Vol. 22, Pg. 611, 1993.

oral-man TDLo 486 mg/kg/17D-
GASTROINTESTINAL: OTHER CHANGES GASTROINTESTINAL: DECREASED MOTILITY OR CONSTIPATION
American Journal of Gastroenterology. Vol. 88, Pg. 2110, 1993.

intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 724 mg/kg
Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 25, Pg. 815, 1994.

intravenous-mouse LD50 1118 mg/kg
Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 16, Pg. 866, 1985.

oral-mouse LD50 > 10000 mg/kg
Nature. Vol. 272, Pg. 583, 1978.

intraperitoneal-rat LD50 860 mg/kg
Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 16, Pg. 866, 1985.

intravenous-rat LD50 750 mg/kg
Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 25, Pg. 815, 1994.

oral-rat LD50 > 20000 mg/kg
Drugs in Japan Vol. -, Pg. 7, 1990.

Dermal Toxicity:
subcutaneous-mouse LD50 1118 mg/kg
Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 16, Pg. 866, 1985.

subcutaneous-rat LD50 620 mg/kg
Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 16, Pg. 866, 1985.

Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
pharmaceuticals / chemical synthisis
Recommendation for acyclovir usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for acyclovir flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
Safety References:
EPI System: View
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EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :2022
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
2-amino-9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-3H-purin-6-one
Chemidplus:0059277893
 
References:
 2-amino-9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-3H-purin-6-one
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Pubchem (cid):2022
Pubchem (sid):135005619
 
Other Information:
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KEGG (GenomeNet):C06810
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB14925
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Wikipedia:View
Formulations/Preparations:
•topical: ointment: 5%, zovirax (biovail) •oral: capsules: 200 mg zovirax (with parabens), (glaxosmithkline); suspension: 200 mg5ml acyclovir suspension (with parabens), (alpharma), zovirax (with glycerin parabens and sorbitol), (glaxosmithkline); tablets: 400 mg zovirax (with povidone), glaxosmithkline, 800 mg zovirax (with povidone), glaxosmithkline. •acyclovir sodium: parenteral: for injection, concentrate, for iv infusion only: 25 mg (of acyclovir) per ml (500 mg, 1 g) acyclovir sodium injection (mayne), 50 mg (of acyclovir) per ml (500 mg, 1 g) acyclovir sodium injection (american pharmaceutical partners), for injection, for iv infusion only: 500 mg (of acyclovir) acyclovir sodium for injection (abbott, american pharmaceutical partners, bedford), zovirax (glaxosmithkline), 1 g (of acyclovir) acyclovir sodium for injection (abbott, bedford), zovirax (glaxosmithkline).
 
Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
None Found
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 not found in nature
 
Synonyms:
 aciclovier
 acyclo-V
 alti-acyclovir
2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-6H-purin-6-one
2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6H-purin-6-one
2-amino-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-1H-purin-6(9H)-one
2-amino-9-(2-hydroxy-ethoxymethyl)-1,9-dihydro-purin-6-one
2-amino-9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-3H-purin-6-one
2-amino-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
2-amino-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-3,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
2-amino-9-{[(2-hydroxyethyl)oxy]methyl}-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
 azone
 cargosil
 cyclovir
 genvir
 gerpevir
 herpevir
9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)-methyl]guanine
9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine
9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]guanine
9-(2-hydroxyethoxy)methylguanine
9-(2-hydroxyethyloxymethyl)guanine
9-hyroxyethoxymethylguanine
 maynar
 poviral
6H-purin-6-one, 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-
6H-purin-6-one, 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-
 vipral
 viropump
 virorax
 viroraxl
 zovir
 zovirax
 zyclir
 

Articles:

PubMed:Impact of hospital guideline for weight-based antimicrobial dosing in morbidly obese adults and comprehensive literature review.
PubMed:Development of performance matrix for generic product equivalence of acyclovir topical creams.
PubMed:Oral antiviral therapy for prevention of genital herpes outbreaks in immunocompetent and nonpregnant patients.
PubMed:Comparison of in vitro release rates of acyclovir from cream formulations using vertical diffusion cells.
PubMed:Electrosprayed core-shell solid dispersions of acyclovir fabricated using an epoxy-coated concentric spray head.
PubMed:Inhibition of herpes simplex virus type 1 entry by chloride channel inhibitors tamoxifen and NPPB.
PubMed:The prevalence and trends of antiviral medication use during pregnancy in the US: a population-based study of 664,297 deliveries in 2001-2007.
PubMed:The antiviral drug valacyclovir successfully suppresses salivary gland hypertrophy virus (SGHV) in laboratory colonies of Glossina pallidipes.
PubMed:Biological activities of purified marennine, the blue pigment responsible for the greening of oysters.
PubMed:Tsetse salivary gland hypertrophy virus: hope or hindrance for tsetse control?
PubMed:Screening method for the analysis of antiviral drugs in poultry tissues using zwitterionic hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry.
PubMed:Inhibitory effect of caffeic acid on human organic anion transporters hOAT1 and hOAT3: a novel candidate for food-drug interaction.
PubMed:The effect of emodin, an anthraquinone derivative extracted from the roots of Rheum tanguticum, against herpes simplex virus in vitro and in vivo.
PubMed:Analysis of the antiviral drugs acyclovir and valacyclovir-hydrochloride in tsetse flies (Glossina pallidipes) using LC-MSMS.
PubMed:Valacyclovir: approved and off-label uses for the treatment of herpes virus infections in immunocompetent and immunocompromised adults.
PubMed:Compatibility studies of acyclovir and lactose in physical mixtures and commercial tablets.
PubMed:The treatment of herpes simplex infections: an evidence-based review.
PubMed:Prevention of herpes zoster: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
PubMed:Radiesse-induced herpes zoster.
PubMed:Antiviral activity of esterified alpha-lactalbumin and beta-lactoglobulin against herpes simplex virus type 1. Comparison with the effect of acyclovir and L-polylysines.
PubMed:Bioavailability of two oral suspension and two oral tablet formulations of acyclovir 400 mg: two single-dose, open-label, randomized, two-period crossover comparisons in healthy Mexican adult subjects.
PubMed:Chickenpox.
PubMed:Genital herpes.
PubMed:Topical Cidofovir for Treatment of Resistant Viral Infections.
PubMed:Herpes labialis.
PubMed:Developing an evidence-based, preventive care package for persons with HIV in Africa.
PubMed:Exposure-response relationships and drug interactions of sirolimus.
PubMed:Assessing bioequivalence using genomic data.
PubMed:First one-day, oral antiviral for cold sores is approved.
PubMed:Evaluation of USP apparatus 3 for dissolution testing of immediate-release products.
PubMed:Pediatric uses of valacyclovir, penciclovir and famciclovir.
PubMed:Comparison of new topical treatments for herpes labialis: efficacy of penciclovir cream, acyclovir cream, and n-docosanol cream against experimental cutaneous herpes simplex virus type 1 infection.
PubMed:Safety and efficacy of high-dose intravenous acyclovir in the management of neonatal herpes simplex virus infections.
PubMed:Drug-resistant herpes: cidofovir gel in limbo. Interview with Jay Lalezari, M.D. Interview by John S. James.
PubMed:[Primary varicella-zoster virus infection--current knowledge, diagnostic and therapeutic approaches].
PubMed:Perspectives on switching oral acyclovir from prescription to over-the-counter status: report of a consensus panel.
PubMed:Cidofovir use in acyclovir-resistant herpes infection.
PubMed:Foscavir receives new indication.
PubMed:New drug approvals in 1996.
PubMed:The pharmacological profile of famciclovir.
PubMed:Drug effective against herpes.
PubMed:New drugs--reports of new drugs recently approved by the FDA. Valacyclovir.
PubMed:Pharmacokinetics and tolerability of single oral doses of 882C87, a potent, new anti-varicella-zoster virus agent, in healthy volunteers.
PubMed:Prevalence and patterns of use of concomitant medications among participants in three multicenter human immunodeficiency virus type I clinical trials. AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG).
PubMed:From the Food and Drug Administration.
PubMed:Uses and safety of acyclovir in pregnancy.
PubMed:Pregnancy outcomes following systemic prenatal acyclovir exposure--June 1, 1984-June 30, 1993.
PubMed:Acyclovir (Zovirax) pharmacokinetics in Quaker parakeets, Myiopsitta monachus.
PubMed:Clinical relevance of herpes simplex virus in the throat of elderly with Salmonella enteritidis gastroenteritis.
PubMed:[Prevention against chickenpox in children is unnecessary!].
PubMed:Acyclovir approved for childhood chickenpox.
PubMed:From the Food and Drug Administration.
PubMed:From the Food and Drug Administration.
PubMed:[Prevention of bacterial infections after bone marrow graft by broad-spectrum oral antibiotics, absorbable (pefloxacin, penicillin) and non absorbable (cephalosporin, gentamycin, bacitracin)].
PubMed:Open study of 2-amino-9-(hydroxyethoxymethyl)-9H-purine (desciclovir) in the treatment of herpes zoster.
PubMed:Evaluation of drug reviews.
PubMed:Oral form of acyclovir approved.
PubMed:Mutagenicity in drug development: interpretation and significance of test results.
PubMed:Acyclovir.
PubMed:New anti-herpes virus drug being tested.
 
Notes:
a guanosine analog that acts as an antimetabolite. viruses are especially susceptible. used especially against herpes.
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