Summary

Chemical Structure:

Oseltamivir chemical structure                          

 

 

Physical properties;

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Melting Point                                  192-195°c                                   

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Physical appearance                        White Crystalline solid

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Solubility                                                     Soluble in polar & non polar solvents                        

Chemistry;

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Molecular weight                             312.4g/mol

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Formula                                           C16H28N2O4

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Systematic name (IUPAC) (3R,4R,5S)-4-acetylamino-5-amino-3-(1-ethylpropoxy)-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid ethyl ester

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CAS identifier                                  19668-13-0
 

Pharmacology;

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Bioavailability                                   75%                      

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Metabolism                                        Hepatic, Esterase's in Liver

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Half life in plasma                             6-10 Hours

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Excretion                                           Renal

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Routes                                               Oral