Table 1 Anti-SARS-CoV-2 activities (EC50), cytotoxicity in Calu-3 cells (CC50) and virus yield reduction assay for nucleoside 5′-dithioacetates.
Compound | EC50 ± SE [µM] | CC50 ± SE [µM] | SARS-CoV-2 titer reduction [log10 PFU/mL] |
|---|---|---|---|
22 | > 1000 | > 1000 | 0.02 |
24 | 173 ± 24 | ~ 1000 | 0 |
27 | 158 ± 34 | > 1000 | 0.38 |
29 | > 1000 | > 1000 | 0.13 |
30 | 621 ± 181 | 764 ± 82 | 0.01 |
Remdesivir | 0.5 ± 0.26 | > 10 | 7.1 |