Zidovudine
Zidovudine is a synthetic dideoxynucleoside. After intracellular phosphorylation to its active metabolite, zidovudine inhibits DNA polymerase, resulting in the inhibition of DNA replication and cell death. This agent also decreases levels of available pyrimidines.
| Catalog Number | T1416 |
| Alternative Name(s) | Azidothymidine , NSC 602670 , ZDV , AZT |
| Research Area | DNA Damage/DNA Repair|||Microbiology/Virology|||Proteases/Proteasome |
| Molecular Formula | C10H13N5O4 |
| CAS# | 30516-87-1 |
| Purity | 99.91% |
| SMILES | [C@H]1(n2c(=O)[nH]c(=O)c(c2)C)C[C@@H]([C@H](O1)CO)N=[N+]=[N-] |
| Size | 100 mg |
| Supplier Page | https://www.targetmol.com/compound/Zidovudine |
| Additional Information | https://www.targetmol.com/datasheet/T1416 |