2-amino-9-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl]-1H-purin-6-one

39809-25-1 C10H15N5O3

About 2-amino-9-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl]-1H-purin-6-one

2-amino-9-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl]-1H-purin-6-one (CAS 39809-25-1) is a member of the class of 2-aminopurines class of chemical compounds with the molecular formula C10H15N5O3 and a molecular weight of 253.26 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of JNTOCHDNEULJHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

2-amino-9-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl]-1H-purin-6-one molecular structure
CAS Number
39809-25-1
Formula
C10H15N5O3
Molecular Weight
253.26 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2-amino-9-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl]-1H-purin-6-one
InChI Key
JNTOCHDNEULJHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

2-amino-9-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl]-1H-purin-6-one is also known as penciclovir, Denavir, Penciclovirum, Vectavir, Penciclovirum [INN-Latin], Pencyclovir, among other names.

penciclovir Denavir BRL-39123 Penciclovirum Vectavir BRL 39123 2-Amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl]-6H-purin-6-one 9-(4-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)butyl)guanine CCRIS 9213 DTXSID9046491

Description

Penciclovir is a member of the class of 2-aminopurines that is guanine in which the hydrogen at position 9 is substituted by a 4-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)but-1-yl group. An antiviral drug, it is administered topically for treatment of herpes labialis. A prodrug, famciclovir, is used for oral administration. It has a role as an antiviral drug. It is a member of 2-aminopurines and a member of propane-1,3-diols. It is functionally related to a guanine.

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