Acyclovir N-Methylene Dimer

• CAT Number: R039498
• CAS Number: 1797131-64-6
• Molecular Formula: C17H22N10O6
• Molecular Weight: 462.427
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Acyclovir Impurity K; 2,2’-(Methylenediimino)bis[9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one]
• Storage: Store at +4C
• IUPAC Name: 9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-2-[[[9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-6-oxo-3H-purin-2-yl]amino]methylamino]-3H-purin-6-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C17H22N10O6/c28-1-3-32-8-26-6-20-10-12(26)22-16(24-14(10)30)18-5-19-17-23-13-11(15(31)25-17)21-7-27(13)9-33-4-2-29/h6-7,28-29H,1-5,8-9H2,(H2,18,22,24,30)(H2,19,23,25,31)
• InChIKey: DHOYYKLYLLHMRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=NC2=C(N1COCCO)NC(=NC2=O)NCNC3=NC(=O)C4=C(N3)N(C=N4)COCCO

Acyclovir N-Methylene Dimer is a synthetic derivative of acyclovir, an antiviral medication. This dimer features an N-methylene linkage between two acyclovir molecules, potentially enhancing its antiviral activity and pharmacokinetic properties. It is researched for its improved efficacy in treating viral infections, offering potential advancements in therapeutic treatments for diseases like herpes simplex and varicella-zoster.