Cidofovir is an antiviral medication used mainly for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with AIDS. It inhibits viral DNA polymerase. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): DNA polymerase inhibitors and Nucleotides. Its therapeutic use is listed as anti-infectives and antivirals. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Vistide, Cidofovir anhydrous and Hpmpc dihydrate. Its PubChem CID is 60613.
Cidofovir
| CAS No | 113852-37-2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C8H14N3O6P |
| Molecular Weight | 279.19 g/mol |
| Synonyms | [(2S)-1-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl]oxymethylphosphonic acid |
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Cidofovir is an antiviral medication used mainly for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with AIDS. It inhibits viral DNA polymerase. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): DNA polymerase inhibitors and Nucleotides.
The listed CAS number is 113852-37-2.
The listed molecular formula is C8H14N3O6P.
The listed molecular weight is 279.19 g/mol.
[(2S)-1-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)-3-hydroxypropan-2-yl]oxymethylphosphonic acid.
The source lists Vistide, Cidofovir anhydrous and Hpmpc dihydrate.