2-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)ethoxymethylphosphonic acid
PubChem CID: 60172
Adefovir is a member of the class of phosphonic acids that is methylphosphonic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens has been replaced by a 2-(6-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)ethoxy group. An inhibitor of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase, the bis(t-butoxycarbonyloxymethyl) ester (dipivoxil ester) prodrug is used to treat chronic hepatitis B viral infection. It has a role as an antiviral drug, a drug metabolite, a nephrotoxic agent, a HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitor and a DNA synthesis inhibitor. It is a member of 6-aminopurines, an ether and a member of phosphonic acids. It is functionally related to an adenine. It is a conjugate acid of an adefovir(1-).
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