Name | 5-(hydroxymethyl)uracil |
Synonyms | AURORA KA-547 RARECHEM AH CK 0115 TIMTEC-BB SBB000084 HYDROXYMETHYL URACIL 4-Methyl-5-oxyuracil 5-Hydroxymethyluracil 5-HYDROXYMETHYLURACIL 5-(hydroxymethyl)-uraci 5-(hydroxymethyl)uracil 5-(HYDROXYMETHYL)URACIL HYDRATE 3h)-pyrimidinedione,5-(hydroxymethyl)-4(1h 5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 5-(hydroxymethyl)- 5-(Hydroxymethyl)pyrimidine-2,4-dione~Uracil-5-methanol |
CAS | 4433-40-3 312693-68-8 |
EINECS | 224-636-5 |
InChI | InChI=1/C5H6N2O3/c8-2-3-1-6-5(10)7-4(3)9/h1,8H,2H2,(H2,6,7,9,10) |
Molecular Formula | C5H6N2O3 |
Molar Mass | 142.11 |
Density | 1.401±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Melting Point | >300°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 530.4°C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 274.6°C |
Water Solubility | Soluble in water. (50 g/L ) at 20°C, DMSO, dimethyl formamide or 100% ethanol. |
Solubility | DMSO (Slightly, Heated), Methanol (Slightly, Heated), Water (Slightly, Heated) |
Vapor Presure | 4.44E-12mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Solid |
Color | White |
BRN | 125482 |
pKa | 8.46±0.10(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
Refractive Index | 1.528 |
MDL | MFCD00006070 |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | YR0513000 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29335990 |
Hazard Class | IRRITANT |
EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
use | 5-hydroxymethyluracil is an organic synthesis intermediate and a pharmaceutical intermediate, which can be used in laboratory research and development processes and chemical production processes. |
Biological activity | 5-Hydroxymethyluracil (5hmU) is a modified thymine base that exists in the genomic DNA of different organisms. |