3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine, 98%

CAS: 30516-87-1

Ref. 02-J65127

Product Information

• Name: 3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine, 98%
• Synonyms: zidovudine, Azidothymidine, AZT, 1-(3-Azido-2,3-Dideoxy-Beta-D-Ribofuranosyl)Thymine, 1-(3-azido-2,3-dideoxy-beta-D-threo-pentofuranosyl)-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 1-(3-azido-2,3-dideoxypentofuranosyl)-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 1-(4-Azido-5-Hydroxymethyl-Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Yl)-5-Methyl-1H-Pyrimidine-2,4-Dione, 1-[(3xi)-3-azido-2,3-dideoxy-beta-D-glycero-pentofuranosyl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 3'-Azido-3'-Deoxythymidine, 3'-Azido-3'-desoxythymidine, 3'-Azido-3'-thymidine, 3'-Azidothymidine, 3'-Deoxy-3'-azidothymidine, 3-Azido-3-deoxy-thymidine, 3′-Azt, AZT (pharmaceutical), Azitidin, Bw-A 509U, Compound S, Nsc 602670, Retrovir, Retrovir IV, Retrovis, Thymidine, 3'-azido-3'-deoxy-, Timazid, Viro-Z, ZDV, ZVD, Zido-H, Zidovudine(AZT)

Description

3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine is a Anti-viral agent, and also used as a reverse transcriptase inhibitor active against HIV-1 virus that blocks the incorporation of nucleotides into growing DNA strands. Useful for antiviral and anticancer studies. 3?-Azido-3?-deoxythymidine enters CNS by diffusion and causes irreversible telomere shortening. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 267.25
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₄
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: White to yellow, Powder
• InChI key: HBOMLICNUCNMMY-CFQLRCIDNA-N