General

Synonyms: DDI, videx, CCRIS 805, didanosine, 2',3'-dideoxyinosine, NSC 612049, ddino
Use: antiviral, HIV inhibitor
Molecular formula: C₁₀H₁₂N₄O₃
CAS No: 69655-05-6
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Physical data

Appearance: white crystalline solid
Melting point: 175 C (or possibly 10-15 C lower?) (decomposes)
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Water solubility: slight
 

Stability

Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidising agents.

Toxicology

No toxicological data available

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Personal protection

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