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Zidovudine

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Zidovudine chemical structure
CAS number30516-87-1
FormulaC10H13N5O4
Molar mass267.24 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyHBOMLICNUCNMMY-XLPZGREQSA-N
IUPAC name1-[(2R,4S,5S)-4-azido-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4-dione

About Zidovudine

Zidovudine belongs to the Zidovudine reference-standard family in the Zemixal catalogue. Key data (Reference Standard): CAS 30516-87-1, formula C10H13N5O4 and molar mass 267.24 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Handling and storage

It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H341, H350, H351 and H361), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Order it in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Every shipment includes a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

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Zidovudine standards

Typical uses

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Zidovudine
Product nameZidovudine
Catalogue numberZX-023060
CAS number30516-87-1
IUPAC name1-[(2R,4S,5S)-4-azido-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4-dione
Molecular formulaC10H13N5O4
Molar mass267.24 g/mol
Exact mass267.0968
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 6
Topological polar surface area93.2 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyHBOMLICNUCNMMY-XLPZGREQSA-N
SMILESCC1=CN(C(=O)NC1=O)[C@H]2C[C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)N=[N+]=[N-]
PubChem CID35370
SynonymsAzidothymidine, 3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine, Thymidine, 3'-azido-3'-deoxy-, Compound S, BW A509U, zidovudin, BW-A-509U, 3'-Deoxy-3'-azidothymidine, BW-A509U, DRG-0004, 3'-azt

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS08 Health hazard
Health hazard

Signal word Danger

  • H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H350May cause cancer
  • H351Suspected of causing cancer
  • H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
  • H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements P203, P260, P264, P270, P280, P318, P319, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Zidovudine
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Zidovudine

Which CAS number identifies Zidovudine?
Zidovudine is registered under CAS 30516-87-1. You may also see it listed as Azidothymidine, 3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine, Thymidine, 3'-azido-3'-deoxy-. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-023060.
What are the formula and molar mass of Zidovudine?
For Zidovudine, its formula is C10H13N5O4 and its molar mass is 267.24 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 1-[(2R,4S,5S)-4-azido-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-5-methylpyrimidine-2,4-dione. InChIKey HBOMLICNUCNMMY-XLPZGREQSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is Zidovudine used in pharmaceutical QC?
Zidovudine is a characterised reference material linked to Zidovudine. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Zidovudine?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Zidovudine?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Zidovudine to my country?
Yes. Because Zidovudine is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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