General

Synonyms: hivid, ddcyd, zalcitabine, dideoxycytidine, RO 24-2027, ddc, NSC 606170
Use: antiretroviral, HIV inhibitor
Molecular formula: C₉H₁₃N₃O₃
CAS No: 7481-89-2
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Physical data

Appearance: white crystalline powder
Melting point: 210 - 213 C
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Water solubility: moderate
 

Stability

Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Toxicology

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Personal protection

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