Bioactivity | Favipiravir (T-705) sodium is an inhibitor of viral RNA polymerase (RNA polymerase), which is converted into its active form Favipiravir-ribofuranosyl-5′-triphosphate (RTP). Favipiravir-RTP inhibits the activity of influenza virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRP) with an IC50 of 341 nM[1][2]. |
CAS | 1366418-99-6 |
Formula | C5H3FN3NaO2 |
Molar Mass | 179.08 |
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]. Furuta Y, et al. Favipiravir (T-705), a novel viral RNA polymerase inhibitor. Antiviral Res. 2013 Nov;100(2):446-54. [2]. Rocha-Pereira J, et al. Favipiravir (T-705) inhibits in vitro norovirus replication. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2012 Aug 10;424(4):777-80. |