Racivir

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Racivir
Systematic (IUPAC) name
4-Amino-5-fluoro-1-[(2S,5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one
Clinical data
Pregnancy cat.  ?
Legal status  ?
Routes Investigational
Identifiers
CAS number 137530-41-7
ATC code None
PubChem CID 454858
NIAID ChemDB 005245
Chemical data
Formula C8H10FN3O3S 
Mol. mass 247.25 g/mol
SMILES eMolecules & PubChem

Racivir is an experimental nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI), developed by Pharmasset for the treatment of HIV.[1] It is the enantiomer of emtricitabine, meaning that the two compounds are mirror images of each other.

Emtricitabine, the enantiomer of racivir

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