5-Nitrouracil (2,4-Dihydroxy-5-nitropyrimidine) [611-08-5]

5-Nitrouracil (2,4-Dihydroxy-5-Nitropyrimidine) [611-08-5] carries a recognized safety classification for professional environments. This organic compound, with a molecular formula of C4H3N3O4 and a molecular weight of 157.08 g/mol, is a derivative of uracil, a fundamental nucleobase in DNA and RNA. As a nitro compound, it exhibits a distinctive structure with a nitro group (-NO2) attached to the pyrimidine ring. The GHS signal word for this compound is Warning. This specific product is supplied at a purity of 98% and is available in 100g quantities as a solid substance. It may serve as a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds and biochemical research applications.

• CAS Number: 611-08-5
• Molecular Formula: C4H3N3O4
• Molecular Weight: 157.08
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Exact Mass: 157.01235559
• Categories: Biochemicals Pyrimidines
• Hazard Statements:
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]