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Famciclovir
Description
An antiviral agent that is an ester of penciclovir and has improved absorption.
Specifications
Cas No. 104227-87-4
Product ID F0048
Product Name Famciclovir
Chemical Name 2-[2-(2-Amino-9H-purin-9-yl)ethyl]-1,3-propanediol diacetate (ester)
Synonym Oravir; Famvir
Formula Wt. 321.33
Melting Point 102oC-104oC
Purity ≥98%
Solubility Soluble in acetone or methanol. Slightly soluble in ethanol or isopropylalcohol.
Store Temp Ambient
References Stott. Am. Fam. Phys. 55:2501 (1997). Filer, et al. Xenobiotics. 24:357. Vere-Hodge, et al. Antiviral Chem. Chemother. 4:13 (1993).
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