5-Fluorouracil CAS#: 51-21-8; ChemWhat Code: 96977
Names & Identifiers |
| 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;5-fluor-2,4(1h,3h)-pyrimidindion;5-Fluor-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidin |
| CAS Registry Number | 51-21-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H3FN2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 130.08 |
| EINECS | 200-085-6 |
| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
| More Identifiers on PubChem | IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 282-286 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 190-200°C/0.1mmHg |
| Storage | Store at 0-5 |
| Solubulity | H2O: 10 mg/mL, clear |
| 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. |
| More Properties From PubChem | Topological Polar Surface Area, Monoisotopic Mass, etc. |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 2,4-Pyrimidinedione, 5-fluoro-(51-21-8) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 5-fluoro-(51-21-8) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,T,C,Xi |
| R Phrase | 22-20/21/22-52-25 |
| S Phrase | 36-36/37-36/37/39-22-45-26 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | YR0350000 |
| F | 10-23 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant/Highly Toxic |
| TSCA | T |
| Storage Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| HS Code | 29335995 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 51-21-8(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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