Prodrug Ingredients

Prodrug Ingredients — contains compounds with chemically modified functional groups such as esters, amino acid conjugates, or protecting groups designed to undergo structural transformation after administration. This group brings together diverse chemical frameworks unified by the prodrug design concept in drug delivery systems.

These materials are used as reference compounds in prodrug design research, in vitro metabolism studies, and the development of analytical methods to understand the conversion of chemical structures into their active compounds. Medicinal chemists and pharmaceutical formulation researchers use them to study functional group modification strategies such as esterification or conjugation to alter the physicochemical properties of the parent molecule.

Example products in this collection: TCI V0111 124832-27-5 Valacyclovir Hydrochloride, TCI C2236 6055-19-2 Cyclophosphamide Monohydrate, TCI A2452 53164-05-9 Acemetacin, TCI C2635 145040-37-5 Candesartan Cilexetil, TCI A2069 446-86-6 Azathioprine, TCI C2663 61422-45-5 Carmofur, TCI A2052 30516-87-1 3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine, TCI C3009 168555-66-6 Combretastatin A4 Phosphate Disodium Salt.

Pay attention to the specific salt or ester forms (hydrochloride, acetate) and the purity grade listed, as they affect solubility and result consistency when used as research reference materials. All products are genuine Tokyo Chemical Industry (TCI) Japan products, with purity, packaging, and storage conditions listed on each item's page.

Other categories at the same level under Drug Delivery Systems (DDS), often used together in one laboratory workflow:

Back to Drug Delivery Systems (DDS). For large-volume procurement, special packaging, or specific grades, contact the AMI Scientific team — official distributor of TCI Japan in Indonesia — for availability checks and lead times directly from Japan.

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