Product Name |
Lamivudine |
CAS |
134678-17-4 |
MF |
C8H11N3O3S |
MW |
229.26 |
Melting Point |
177 °C |
Boiling point |
475.4±55.0 °C |
Density |
1.73±0.1 g/cm3 |
Refractive index |
-142 ° (C=1, MeOH) |
Fp |
9ºC |
Shelf life |
2 Years |
Molecular formula |
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Lamivudine is a cytidine analog which acts as a potent reverse transcriptase inhibitor (nRTI). It is effective against both HIV reverse transcriptase 1 and 2, as well as hepatitis B reverse transcriptase. Lamivudine must be phosphorylated to its triphosphate form before it is active.
1. Lamivudine is a cytidine analog which acts as a potent reverse transcriptase inhibitor (nRTI). It is effective against both HIV reverse transcriptase 1 and 2, as well as hepatitis B reverse transcriptase.
2. Lamivudine must be phosphorylated to its triphosphate form before it is active.