Molecular Identity
FOSCARNET SODIUM
trisodium;phosphonatoformate
PubChem CID: 44561
Trisodium phosphonoformate is the trisodium salt of phosphonoformic acid. It is used as an antiviral agent in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV retinitis, an inflamation of the retina that can lead to blindness) and as an alternative to ganciclovir for AIDS patients who require concurrent antiretroviral therapy but are unable to tolerate ganciclovir due to haematological toxicity. It has a role as an antiviral drug. It is an organic sodium salt and a one-carbon compound. It contains a phosphonatoformate.
2D Structure
Properties
CNa3O5P
Molecular Formula
191.95
Molecular Weight
g/mol
191.9176
Exact Mass
Da
103
TPSA
Good oral absorption (< 140 A²)
0
H-Bond Donors
5
H-Bond Acceptors
103
Complexity
SMILES
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: Synonyms(20)
FOSCARNET SODIUM63585-09-1FoscavirFoscarnet sodicoEHB 776Phosphonoformic acid, trisodium saltPhosphinecarboxylic acid, dihydroxy-, oxide, trisodium saltEHB-776Foscarnet sodium anhydrousfoscarnet de sodio8C5OQ81LWTA-29622NSC-313410NSC-758148CHEBI:141644
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