Description

Carbovir Triphosphate is a biologically active nucleotide analog triphosphate essential for research and development in antiviral therapeutics. This compound serves as a critical substrate for viral polymerases, making it a valuable tool for studying viral replication mechanisms and screening potential inhibitors. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, academic research institutions, and biotechnology companies focused on virology and drug discovery.

Application

• Antiviral Drug Research: Used as a substrate to study the inhibition and mechanism of action of viral reverse transcriptase and DNA polymerases.
• Biochemical Assay Development: Employed in enzymatic assays to measure polymerase activity, kinetics, and fidelity.
• Nucleotide Metabolism Studies: A key reagent for investigating the incorporation of nucleotide analogs into nucleic acid chains.
• High-Throughput Screening (HTS): Integral component in screening libraries for novel antiviral compounds targeting viral genome replication.
• Molecular Biology Research: Used in controlled *in vitro* transcription and primer extension experiments.
• Virology and Microbiology: Fundamental for understanding the replication cycles of specific viruses and evaluating nucleoside analog efficacy.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carbovir Triphosphate
CAS No.	121864-74-2
Molecular Formula	C11H18N5O13P3
Molecular Weight	545.20 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-Carbovir Triphosphate; Carbocyclic Ganciclovir Triphosphate; (-)-9-[(1R,4R)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-yl]guanine Triphosphate; C-GCV-TP; NSC 614846; 2-Amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(1R,4R)-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclopenten-1-yl]-6H-purin-6-one 5'-(Trihydrogen Triphosphate); Cyclopentenyl-Guanine Triphosphate
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Quality Control

Our Carbovir Triphosphate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability. For long-term storage, keep desiccated.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water, DMSO

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.