Racivir
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| 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 |
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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.
[edit] References
- ^ "AIDSmeds.com - Racivir". http://www.aidsmeds.com/archive/Racivir_1590.shtml. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
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