C10H15N5O3
253.26 g/mol
OtherWarning
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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Warning
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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