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C8H12N4O5
244.2 g/mol
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Ribavirin

CAS36791-04-5EC636-825-3
Category
API
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Ribavirin is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is noted for causing developmental toxicity and male reproductive toxicity according to government labeling requirements.

antiviral compoundaerosol treatment for severe lower respiratory tract infection due to respiratory syncytial virus in hospitalized infants and young childrenantimetabolite

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxamide

InChIKey

IWUCXVSUMQZMFG-AFCXAGJDSA-N

SMILES

C1=NC(=NN1[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O)C(=O)N

Synonyms (74)
  • R-964
  • RBV
  • RTC
  • RTCA
  • Ribavirin (JP18/USP/INN)
  • Ribavirin, British Pharmacopoeia (BP)
  • Ribavirin, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Ribavirin, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Ribavirina [INN-Spanish]
  • Ribavirine [INN-French]
  • Ribavirinum [INN-Latin]
  • 4pb1
  • C-Virin
  • Copegus
  • Copegus (TN)
  • Cotronak
  • RIBAVIRIN [MART.]
  • Ravanex
  • Rebetol
  • Rebetol (TN)
  • Rebetron
  • Rebretron
  • Ribacine
  • Ribamide
  • Ribamidil
  • Ribamidyl
  • Ribapak
  • Ribasphere
  • Ribasphere (TN)
  • Ribav
  • Ribavarin
  • Ribavirin (Copegus)
  • Ribavirin (Standard)
  • Ribavirin BioPartners
  • Ribavirin CRS
  • Ribavirin Capsules
  • Ribavirin Mylan
  • Ribavirin Teva
  • Ribavirin Teva Pharma B.V.
  • Ribavirin, antiviral
  • Ribavirina
  • Ribavirine
  • Ribavirinum
  • Ribavirvin
  • Ribovirin
  • Tribavirin
  • Varazid
  • Vilona
  • Viramid
  • Viramide
  • Viratek;
  • Virazid
  • Virazide
  • Virazole
  • Virazole (TN)
  • VirustazCotronak
  • ribavirin
  • ribofluranosyl carboxamide