Emtricitabine USP

Emtricitabine USP

FTC; Emtriva; Coviracil; 4-amino-5-fluoro-1-[(2R,5S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl]-1,2-dihydropyrimidin-2-one

CAS 143491-57-0

Chemical Formula C₈H₁₀FN₃O₃S

Molecular Weight 247.25 g/mol

Emtricitabine USP is a synthetic nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) used in the treatment of HIV-1 infection. It works by inhibiting the enzyme reverse transcriptase, which is essential for viral replication. Emtricitabine is often used in combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) and is also a key component in pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) regimens to prevent HIV infection.

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • HIV Treatment: Used as part of combination therapy for treating HIV-1 infection by inhibiting reverse transcriptase, thus blocking viral replication.
  • HIV Prevention (PrEP): Used in fixed-dose combinations with tenofovir to prevent HIV infection in high-risk populations.
  • Pediatric HIV Care: Approved for use in children and infants in age-appropriate formulations for HIV management.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98.0%
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Not determined (decomposes)
Melting Point 130 – 136 °C
Density Not available
Solubility Soluble in water and methanol
Viscosity Not applicable
Flash Point Not applicable

Hazard Symbols

Acute Toxicity
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

1. What is the current price of Emtricitabine USP in India?
The price of Emtricitabine USP can vary based on factors such as purity, quantity, etc. For the most accurate and competitive pricing, please contact us at +91.6301 00 6301 directly for a customized quote tailored to your needs.

2. Where can I buy Emtricitabine USP in India?
You can purchase Emtricitabine USP from MULTICHEM, a leading exporter with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments across global markets. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Emtricitabine USP?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Emtricitabine USP is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250 kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Emtricitabine USP supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.