Ropidoxuridine, CAS 93265-81-7

Shelf life (days): 1460.0

Formulation: A solid

Formal Name: 1-(2-deoxy-ß-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-5-iodo-2(1H)-pyrimidinone

Purity: ≥98%

Formula Markup: C9H11IN2O4

Formula Weight: 338.1

CAS Number: 93265-81-7

Notes: Ropidoxuridine is a radiosensitizer and a prodrug form of the antiviral compound idoxuridine (Item No. 20222).{69887} It also inhibits viral plaque formation in HeLa cells infected by herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) or HSV-2 when used at a concentration of 100 µM.{69888} Ropidoxuridine (1,000 mg/kg per day for six days) enhances radiation-induced decreases in tumor growth without reducing body weight in an HT-29 colon cancer mouse xenograft model.{69887} It increases animal survival in a mouse model of lethal HSV-2 infection when administered at a dose of 100 mg/kg every five days.{69888}

• SKU: CAY41220-50
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 41220-50
• Package Unit: 50 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK