Product Description: Favipiravir (Standard) is the analytical standard of Favipiravir. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Favipiravir (T-705) is a potent viral RNA polymerase inhibitor, it is phosphoribosylated by cellular enzymes to its active form, Favipiravir-ribofuranosyl-5′-triphosphate (RTP). Favipiravir-RTP inhibits the influenza viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRP) activity with an IC50 of 341 nM.
Formula: N/A
References: [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.
CAS Number: 259793-96-9
Molecular Weight: N/A
Research Area: Infection
Target: Bacterial;DNA/RNA Synthesis;Influenza Virus;SARS-CoV