Acyclovir

• CAS: 59277-89-3
• Catalog Number: ACM59277893
• Category: Inhibitors
• Molecular Weight: 225.2
• Molecular Formula: C8H11N5O3
• Description: Acyclovir (Aciclovir) is a potent, orally active antiviral agent. Acyclovir has antiherpetic activity with IC50 values of 0.85 μM and 0.86 μM for HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively. Acyclovir induces cell cycle perturbation and apoptosis. Acyclovir prevents bacterial infections during induction therapy for acute leukaemia.
• Synonyms: Acycloguanosine