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Home/Compounds/Other/Penciclovir
C10H15N5O3
253.26 g/mol
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Penciclovir

CAS39809-25-1EC663-371-3
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
antiviral compound for herpesvirus infections

Penciclovir is a guanosine analogue antiviral compound used in the treatment of herpesvirus infections. It acts as a nucleoside analogue with low toxicity and good selectivity, and is applied topically.

topical treatment for herpesvirus infections

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Penciclovir (CAS 39809-25-1) is 2933.59.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.59

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 59 95

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-amino-9-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl]-1H-purin-6-one

InChIKey

JNTOCHDNEULJHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=NC2=C(N1CCC(CO)CO)N=C(NC2=O)N

Synonyms (39)
  • PCV
  • Famciclovir Penciclovir Impurity (Usp)
  • Penciclovir (USAN/INN)
  • Penciclovirum [INN-Latin]
  • Adenovir
  • BRL 39123;VSA 671
  • Denavir
  • Denavir (TN)
  • PENCICLOVIR [MART.]
  • Penciclovir (Standard)
  • Penciclovirum
  • Pencyclovir
  • Vectavir
  • penciclovir

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