Taribavirin hydrochloride

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Taribavirin hydrochloride Structure
Taribavirin hydrochloride structure
Common Name Taribavirin hydrochloride
CAS Number 40372-00-7 Molecular Weight 279.68100
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C8H14ClN5O4 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Taribavirin hydrochloride


Taribavirin hydrochloride is an inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase inhibitor, has activity against a wide range of viruses, especially the hepatitis C virus and influenza virus[1]. Taribavirin hydrochloride is a Ribavirin prodrug, is designed to concentrate within the liver to target HCV-infected hepatocytes while minimizing distribution within red blood cells (RBCs) and the development of hemolytic anemia[2].

 Names

Name 1-[(2R,3S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboximidamide,hydrochloride
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 Taribavirin hydrochloride Biological Activity

Description Taribavirin hydrochloride is an inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase inhibitor, has activity against a wide range of viruses, especially the hepatitis C virus and influenza virus[1]. Taribavirin hydrochloride is a Ribavirin prodrug, is designed to concentrate within the liver to target HCV-infected hepatocytes while minimizing distribution within red blood cells (RBCs) and the development of hemolytic anemia[2].
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Target

Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase[1]

In Vitro Taribavirin hydrochloride (0-2 μM; 24 hours) significantly induces MCF-7 cell death, recording half inhibitory effect (IC50) of 0.756 μM in MCF-7 cells[1]. Cell Viability Assay[1] Cell Line: MCF-7 cells Concentration: 0 μM, 0.1 μM, 1 μM, 2 μM Incubation Time: 24 hours Result: Decreased MCF-7 cell growth.
References

[1]. Abd-Rabou AA, et al. Taribavirin and 5-Fluorouracil-Loaded Pegylated-Lipid Nanoparticle Synthesis, p38 Docking, and Antiproliferative Effects on MCF-7 Breast Cancer. Pharm Res. 2018 Feb 27;35(4):76.

[2]. Deming P, et al. Taribavirin in the treatment of hepatitis C. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2011 Oct;20(10):1435-43.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C8H14ClN5O4
Molecular Weight 279.68100
Exact Mass 279.07300
PSA 150.50000

 Precursor & DownStream

Precursor  0

DownStream  1

 Synonyms

Ribamidine hydrochloride
Viramidine hydrochloride
1-|A-D-Ribofuranosyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboximidamide Monohydrochloride
AVS 206