5-Bromouracil

CAS Number51-20-7
FormulaC4H3BrN2O2
Mol. Weight190.98 g/mol
5-Bromouracil
What is 5-Bromouracil?
5-Bromouracil is a chemical compound with CAS number 51-20-7 and molecular formula C4H3BrN2O2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
5-Bromouracil was used in the synthesis of N-substituted orotic acid derivatives1. It was also used as internal standard in simultaneous determination of 5-fluorouracil and its prodrug, tegafur in dog plasma by HPLC2.
Specifications
Molecular Weight
190.98 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥95.0% (HPLC)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
>300 °C(lit.)
~304 °C (dec.)
EC Number
200-084-0
WGK Germany
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