Category
Acyclovir
CAS Number
81475-44-7
Molecular Formula
C₈H₁₀BrN₅O₃
Molecular Weight
304.1 g/mol
Synonym

2-Amino-8-bromo-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6H-purin-6-one ; 2-Amino-8-bromo-9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-3H-purin-6-one ; 8-Bromoacyclovir

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8-Bromoacyclovir is a halogenated derivative of acyclovir in which a bromine atom is substituted at the 8-position of the purine ring. This modification can alter the compound’s antiviral activity and pharmacokinetic properties, making it useful for studying structure–activity relationships in nucleoside analogues.