Favipiravir, also called T 705,which is a pyrazinecarboxamide derivative with activity against RNA viruses. Favipiravir is converted to the ribofuranosyltriphosphate derivative by host enzymes and selectively inhibits the influenza viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.On the base of Favipiravir mechanism, It often treat influenza in Japan and it was also being studied to treat a number of other viral infections.Especially for coronavirus(COVID-2019), Favipiravir was approved for treatment of COVID-2019 by China, Japan, Russia,Korea, India…. After several clinical trials at different countries, this drug has shown very positive results.
Product | Favipiravir | ||
CAS No. | 259793-96-9 | ||
Synonyms | T705
6-fluoro-3-hydroxypyrazine-2-carboxamide 6-fluoro-3-hydroxy-2-carboxamide |
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Availability | In Stock | ||
MF. | C5H4FN3O2 | MW. | 157.1025632 |
Appearance | Yellowish to off – white crystalline powder | Purity | 98% |
Application |
For research use only |
Storage | RT |
COA & NMR | Download | MSDS | Download |
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