59837-35-3 Usage
Type of Drug
Nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor
Medical Use
Treatment of HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B
Mechanism of Action
Inhibits the activity of the enzyme reverse transcriptase, necessary for viral replication
Prodrug
Must be converted into its active form in the body to be effective
Action on Viral DNA
Competes with natural nucleotides for incorporation into viral DNA, resulting in chain termination and inhibition of viral replication
Efficacy
Highly effective in reducing HIV viral load and improving immune function in patients with HIV infection
Role in Treatment
Key component of combination antiretroviral therapy for the treatment of HIV/AIDS
Check Digit Verification of cas no
The CAS Registry Mumber 59837-35-3 includes 8 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 5 digits, 5,9,8,3 and 7 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 3 and 5 respectively.
Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 59837-35:
(7*5)+(6*9)+(5*8)+(4*3)+(3*7)+(2*3)+(1*5)=173
173 % 10 = 3
So 59837-35-3 is a valid CAS Registry Number.
