Date published: 2025-9-27

1-800-457-3801

SCBT Portrait Logo
Seach Input

Penciclovir-d4 (CAS 1020719-72-5)

0.0(0)
Write a reviewAsk a question

CAS Number:
1020719-72-5
Molecular Weight:
257.28
Molecular Formula:
C10H11D4N5O3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
* Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data.

QUICK LINKS

Penciclovir-d4, a deuterated analog of penciclovir, is an important tool used in the field of biochemistry and chemical metabolism. The addition of deuterium atoms to penciclovir makes this compound particularly valuable in mass spectrometry as an internal standard, allowing for precise quantitative analysis due to its increased mass and similar chemical behavior to the non-deuterated form. This enables researchers to accurately measure penciclovir in biological samples, facilitating studies on its mechanism and absorption profiles. Penciclovir-d4 is also used in mechanistic studies to investigate the enzymatic pathways involved in the activation and clearance of penciclovir, helping to elucidate the compound′s metabolic fate in organisms.


Penciclovir-d4 (CAS 1020719-72-5) References

  1. Pharmacokinetics of penciclovir after oral administration of its prodrug famciclovir to horses.  |  Tsujimura, K., et al. 2010. J Vet Med Sci. 72: 357-61. PMID: 19959884
  2. Antiviral drugs in wastewater and surface waters: a new pharmaceutical class of environmental relevance?  |  Prasse, C., et al. 2010. Environ Sci Technol. 44: 1728-35. PMID: 20108960
  3. Critical topics in ensuring data quality in bioanalytical LC-MS method development.  |  Mulvana, DE. 2010. Bioanalysis. 2: 1051-72. PMID: 21083208

Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Penciclovir-d4, 2.5 mg

sc-219566
2.5 mg
$444.00