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Ribavirin (Molecular Formula: C8H12N4O5)

Product Name: Ribavirin
CAS Registry Number: 36791-04-5
Synonyms: Ribavirin; Tribavirin; rtca; vilona; tribavirin;Ribavirin; Vilona;Biopolymers; virazole;1-beta-D-Ribofuranosyl-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxamide; RTCA; Biopolymers; viramid; Virazole; virazid; Virazid; Viramid; 1-beta-d-ribofuranosyl-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxamide; ICN-1229;
Molecular Structure:
Molecular Formula: C8H12N4O5
Molecular Weight: 244.21
Density:  2.08 g/cm3
Boiling Point:  639.8 ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point:  174-176 ºC
Refractive index:  -36 ° (C=1, H2O)
Risk Codes:  61
Safety Statements:  Moderately toxic by intraperitoneal route. Mildly toxic by ingestion. An experimental teratogen. Experimental reproductive effects. Mutation data reported. Used as an antiviral agent. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.Analytical Methods:   For occupational chemical analysis use NIOSH: Ribavirin 5027.
Hazard Symbols:  Mildly toxic by ingestion. An experimental teratogen.

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