5-Fluorouracil

$65.66

Product Description

5-Fluorouracil is an antineoplastic antimetabolite pyrimidine analog that functions as a blocker. 5-Fluorouracil inhibits the synthesis of DNA by blocking the thymidylate synthetase conversion of deoxyuridylic acid to thymidylic acid. This product is for laboratory use only.

Specifications:

  • USP Grade
  • Loss on drying: <0.5%
  • Residue on ignition: <0.1%
  • Heavy Metals (as Pb): <0.002%
  • Fluorine Content: <15.0%
  • Appearance: White Crystalline Powder
  • Boiling Point: 190-200°C
  • ChEBI: Not available.
  • Crystal_Structure: Not available.
  • Density: 1.53 g/cm3
  • HS Code: 29335995
  • InChI: Not available.
  • InChIKey: Not available.
  • IUPAC_Name: 5-Fluoro-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione
  • Melting Point: 282-286 °C
  • RTECS Number: YR0350000

Technical Specifications

Synonyms: 5-Fluorouracil
CAS#: 51-21-8
Molecular Weight: 130.08
Molecular Formula: C4H3FN2O2
Ship Temperature: RT
Storage Temperature: 2-8°C
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Composition

Technical Documentation