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5,6-Dihydrouracil, 97%
CAS: 504-07-4 | C4H6N2O2 | 114.10 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS504-07-4
IUPAC Name1,3-diazinane-2,4-dione
Molecular FormulaC4H6N2O2
InChI KeyOIVLITBTBDPEFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESO=C1CCNC(=O)N1
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)White to pale cream
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder or lumps
Assay (HPLC)≥96.0%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
5,6-Dihydrouracil acts as an intermediate in the catabolism of uracil.
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Applications
5,6-Dihydrouracil acts as an intermediate in the catabolism of uracil.
Solubility
Soluble in Sodium Hydroxide.
Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents.Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
5,6-Dihydrouracil acts as an intermediate in the catabolism of uracil.
Solubility
Soluble in Sodium Hydroxide.
Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents.Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- David Kupfer; Ruth Partridge. 6β-Hydroxylation of triamcinolone acetonide by a hepatic enzyme system: The effect of phenobarbital and 1-benzyl-2-thio-5,6-dihydrouracil.Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics.1970, 140 23-28.
- André B.P. van Kuilenburga; Henk van Lenthe; Arno van Cruchten and Willem Kulik. Quantification of 5,6-Dihydrouracil by HPLC-Electrospray Tandem Mass Spectrometry.Clinical Chemistry.2004, 50 236-238.