Description / Application
Telaprevir is an oligopeptide consisting of N-(pyrazin-2-ylcarbonyl)cyclohexylalanyl, 3-methylvalyl, octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrole-1-carboxy, and 3-amino-N-cyclopropyl-2-oxohexanamide residues joined in sequence. Used for treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection. It has a role as an antiviral drug, a peptidomimetic and a hepatitis C protease inhibitor. It is an oligopeptide, a cyclopentapyrrole, a member of pyrazines and a member of cyclopropanes.
Identities
| Alternative Name | VX-950 |
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| Molecular Formula | C36H53N7O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 679.8 |
| MFCD | MFCD11616089 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |