Bioactivity | Balapiravir hydrochloride (Ro 4588161 hydrochloride; R1626 hydrochloride) is an orally active prodrug of a nucleoside analogue inhibitor of the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) of HCV (R1479; 4'-Azidocytidine). Balapiravir hydrochloride has anti-HCV activity[1][2][3]. |
Invitro | After oral dosing of the CD-1 mice with 28.1 mg/kg of balapiravir (Ro 4588161 hydrochloride; R1626 hydrochloride), R1479 reaches a Cmax and a minimum concentration in plasma (Cmin) of 24.38 μM and 6.34 μM, respectively, at 2 h and 24 h postdosing[3]. |
Name | Balapiravir hydrochloride |
CAS | 690270-65-6 |
Formula | C21H31ClN6O8 |
Molar Mass | 530.96 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Nguyen NM, et al. A randomized, double-blind placebo controlled trial of balapiravir, a polymerase inhibitor, in adult dengue patients. J Infect Dis. 2013 May 1;207(9):1442-1450. [2]. Nelson DR, et al. Balapiravir plus peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD)/ribavirin in a randomized trial of hepatitis C genotype 1 patients.Ann Hepatol. 2012 Jan-Feb;11(1):15-31. [3]. Yen-Liang Chen, et al. Activation of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells by Dengue Virus Infection Depotentiates Balapiravir. J Virol. 2014 Feb;88(3):1740-7. |