U1128
Uracil
BioReagent, suitable for cell culture
Synonym(s):
2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 2,4-Dihydroxypyrimidine, 2,4-Pyrimidinediol
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H4N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
112.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352207
NACRES:
NA.75
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
200-621-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
507828
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99% (HPLC)
Biological source:
synthetic (organic)
Form:
powder
Solubility:
1 M NaOH: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow
Storage temp.:
room temp
biological source
synthetic (organic)
Quality Level
product line
BioReagent
assay
≥99% (HPLC)
form
powder
technique(s)
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
mp
>300 °C (lit.)
solubility
1 M NaOH: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
O=C1NC=CC(=O)N1
InChI
1S/C4H4N2O2/c7-3-1-2-5-4(8)6-3/h1-2H,(H2,5,6,7,8)
InChI key
ISAKRJDGNUQOIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Uracil belongs to the pyrimidine nucleobase family. It is naturally occurring and is an important and active part of RNA.
Application
Uracil has been used as a supplement in complete synthetic medium 1×, synthetic complete glucose-based yeast media (SC), and yeast extract with supplements (YES) media for culturing yeast cells.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Uracil and its derivatives play an integral part in medicinal chemistry for the synthesis of cancer, viral infections, autosomal recessive disorder, thyroid, and diabetic drugs.
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Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| U1128-25G | 04061837404122 |
| U1128-100G | 04061837404108 |