BP803

Zidovudine

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): 3′-Azido-3′-deoxythymidine, AZT, Azidothymidine, ZDV, Zidovudine
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₄
• CAS Number: 30516-87-1
• Molecular Weight: 267.24
• Beilstein: 3595791
• MDL number: MFCD00006536
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: zidovudine
• form: solid
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• manufacturer/tradename: BP
• mp: 113-115 °C (lit.)
• application(s): pharmaceutical
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: CC1=CN([C@H]2C[C@H](N=[N+]=[N-])[C@@H](CO)O2)C(=O)NC1=O
• InChI: 1S/C10H13N5O4/c1-5-3-15(10(18)12-9(5)17)8-2-6(13-14-11)7(4-16)19-8/h3,6-8,16H,2,4H2,1H3,(H,12,17,18)/t6-,7+,8+/m0/s1
• InChI key: HBOMLICNUCNMMY-XLPZGREQSA-N

Description

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Zidovudine BP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the British Pharmacopoeia.

Also used in monographs such as:

Abacavir, Zidovudine and Lamivudine Tablets

Zidovudine and Lamivudine Tablets

Zidovudine Capsules

Zidovudine Infusion

Abacavir Tablets

Zidovudine Tablets

Biochem/physiol Actions

Reverse transcriptase inhibitor active against HIV-1 virus.

Packaging

Unit quantity: 150 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable