aciclovir   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 4829

Synonyms: acyclovir | Zovirax®
Approved drug PDB Ligand
aciclovir is an approved drug (FDA (1982, prior history not available))
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Aciclovir is a nucleoside analogue antiviral drug.
Aciclovir is on the World Health Organisation's List of Essential Medicines. Click here to access the pdf version of the WHO's 21st Essential Medicines list (2019).
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2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 5
Hydrogen bond donors 3
Rotatable bonds 4
Topological polar surface area 119.05
Molecular weight 225.09
XLogP -0.75
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES OCCOCn1cnc2c1nc(N)[nH]c2=O
Isomeric SMILES OCCOCn1cnc2c1nc(N)[nH]c2=O
InChI InChI=1S/C8H11N5O3/c9-8-11-6-5(7(15)12-8)10-3-13(6)4-16-2-1-14/h3,14H,1-2,4H2,(H3,9,11,12,15)
InChI Key MKUXAQIIEYXACX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Compound class Synthetic organic
Approved drug? Yes (FDA (1982, prior history not available))
WHO Essential Medicine WHO Essential Medicines List (EML) (23rd List, 2023). Access PDF version.
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INN number INN
4435 aciclovir
Synonyms Click here for help
acyclovir | Zovirax®
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CAS Registry No. 59277-89-3 (source: Scifinder)
ChEMBL Ligand CHEMBL184
DrugBank Ligand DB00787
DrugCentral Ligand 85
GtoPdb PubChem SID 178101531
PubChem CID 135398513
RCSB PDB Ligand AC2
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