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Acyclovir
 
product description
Product: Acyclovir
CAS RN: 59277-89-3
Molecular Formula:
Formula Weight:3 225.2
 
Physical Characters and Index
Molecular Formula:C8H11N5O3
Molecular Weight:225.2
Appearance:White powder.
Melting point:256-257°C
Boiling point:366.71°C (rough estimate)
Storage conditions:2-8°C
 
Use and description
Acyclovir is used to treat the symptoms of chickenpox, shingles, herpes virus infections of the genitals (sex organs), the skin, the brain, and mucous membranes (lips and mouth), and widespread herpes virus infections in newborns. Acyclovir is also used to prevent recurrent genital herpes infections.