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Abacavir sulphate (CAS 136777-48-5)

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Alternate Names:
ABC; Abacavir Hemisulfate; Ziagen
Application:
Abacavir sulphate is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
CAS Number:
136777-48-5
Molecular Weight:
670.74
Molecular Formula:
C28H38N12O6S
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Abacavir sulphate has properties as a nucleoside analogue, particularly in the study of viral replication mechanisms. Abacavir sulphate is utilized to understand the biochemical pathways involved in the inhibition of viral DNA synthesis, which is for the development of strategies to manage viral infections in various environmental and experimental applications. The stability and solubility of Abacavir sulphate under different conditions, which aids in improving handling and storage techniques in laboratory applications. Abacavir sulphate is involved in studies aimed at understanding its interaction with other biological molecules, which can inform the design of combination studies.


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Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Abacavir sulphate, 10 mg

sc-483070
10 mg
$124.00

Abacavir sulphate, 50 mg

sc-483070A
50 mg
$238.00