5'-O-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thymidine - 1 G

5'-O-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thymidine is a synthetic nucleoside that is used as an antiviral agent in the treatment of herpes zoster and other viral infections. 5'-O-tert-Butyldimethylsilyl-D3-thymidine is a novel monophosphate, which can be activated to a diphosphate by either kinases or phosphoramidites. It has been shown to be effective against herpes virus and other DNA viruses that infect cells from various species. Reagent grade, for research purpose. Please contact us for GMP-grade inquiries.