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Valacyclovir hydrochloride

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₃H₂₀N₆O₄ · HCl
• CAS Number: 124832-27-5
• Molecular Weight: 360.80
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 329751469
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• MDL number: MFCD01861507

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• agency: USP
• API family: valacyclovir
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• SMILES string: Cl.CC(C)[C@H](N)C(=O)OCCOCn1cnc2C(=O)NC(N)=Nc12
• InChI: 1S/C13H20N6O4.ClH/c1-7(2)8(14)12(21)23-4-3-22-6-19-5-16-9-10(19)17-13(15)18-11(9)20;/h5,7-8H,3-4,6,14H2,1-2H3,(H3,15,17,18,20);1H/t8-;/m0./s1
• InChI key: ZCDDBUOENGJMLV-QRPNPIFTSA-N

Description

General description

Valacyclovir is a prodrug of acyclovir. It is an L-valyl ester and works against herpes simplex virus type and varicella zoster virus.

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

Valacyclovir hydrochloride USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:

• Valacyclovir Compounded Oral Suspension
• Valacyclovir Hydrochloride
• Valacyclovir Tablets

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H302
• pcodes: P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable