5-fluorouracil basic information
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product name: 5-fluorouracil
synonyms: [180]-5-fluorouracil;2,4(1h,3h)-pyrimidinedione, 5-fluoro-;2,4-dioxo-5-fluoropyrimidine;3h)-pyrimidinedione,5-fluoro-4(1h;5-faracil;5-flouracyl;fluoroplex;fluoro-uracile
cas: 51-21-8
mf: c4h3fn2o2
mw: 130.08
einecs: 200-085-6
product categories: inhibitors;anticancer;nucleotides and nucleosides;biochemistry;chemical reagents for pharmacology research;nucleobases and their analogs;nucleosides, nucleotides & related reagents;nucleic acids;bases & related reagents;pharmaceutical raw materials;pyrimidine;heterocycles;pyridines, pyrimidines, purines and pteredines;phenylacetic acid;tegafur carmofur;metabolites & impurities, nucleotides, bases & related reagents, pharmaceuticals, intermediates & fine chemicals;carac;inhibitor;intermediates & fine chemicals;pharmaceuticals;pharmaceutical intermediate;antitumour;api's;nucleotides
mol file: 51-21-8.mol
5-fluorouracil structure
5-fluorouracil chemical properties
melting point 282-286 °c (dec.)(lit.)
boiling point 190-200°c/0.1mmhg
density 1.4593 (estimate)
storage temp. store at 0-5
solubility h2o: 10 mg/ml, clear
pka pka 8.0±0.1 (h2o) (uncertain);3.0±0.1(h2o) (uncertain)
form powder
color white
ph 4.3-5.3 (10g/l, h2o, 20℃)
water solubility 12.2 g/l 20 ºc
sensitive air sensitive
merck 14,4181
brn 127172
stability: stable. light sensitive. combustible. incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
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cas database reference 51-21-8(cas database reference)
iarc 3 (vol. 26, sup 7) 1987
nist chemistry reference 2,4-pyrimidinedione, 5-fluoro-(51-21-8)
epa substance registry system 5-fluorouracil (51-21-8)