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Nevirapine (CAS 129618-40-2)

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Alternate Names:
11-Cyclopropyl-5,11-dihydro-4-methyl-6H-dipyrido[3,2-b:2′,3′-e][1,4]diazepin-6-one; BI-RG 587; NSC 641530; Nevarapine; Viramune
Application:
Nevirapine is a potent, non-selective inhibitor of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase
CAS Number:
129618-40-2
Molecular Weight:
266.30
Molecular Formula:
C15H14N4O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Nevirapine is widely utilized in research focusing on the study of viral replication mechanisms, particularly in the context of HIV. Researchers employ Nevirapine to investigate its inhibitory effects on the reverse transcriptase enzyme, which is critical in the HIV replication process. This application is fundamental in understanding how viral resistance to inhibitors develops over time, and what strategies might be more effective in curbing viral proliferation at the molecular level. Additionally, Nevirapine serves as a tool in the study of chemical interactions and metabolic pathways in virology research labs, providing insights into how different compounds can influence the activity of enzymes involved in virus replication.


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Nevirapine, 5 mg

sc-208092
5 mg
$99.00