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ChemImpex 2-Thiouracil; 99% (HPLC); 141-90-2; MFCD00006039, 5KG
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ChemImpex 2-Thiouracil; 99% (HPLC); 141-90-2; MFCD00006039 - CMX (Additional S&H or Hazmat Fees May Apply)
NETA PART: CMX-21934-5KG
MFG.PART: 21934-5KG
UNSPSC: 12350000
Manufacturer: Chem Impex International
Specifications
| Synonyms | 2-Mercapto-4-hydroxypyrimidine |
| CAS Number | 141-90-2 |
| Purity | ≥ 99% (HPLC) |
| Molecular Formula | C4H4N2OS |
| Molecular Weight | 128.16 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00006039 |
| PubChem ID | 1269845 |
| Melting Point | > 300 °C |
| Appearance | White powder |
| Conditions | Store at RT |
Safety & Regulations
| Hazmat | No |
| Antibiotic | No |
| DEA-regulated | No |
| Warnings | - |
2-Thiouracil is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Pharmaceutical Development: This compound is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, particularly those targeting thyroid disorders. Its ability to inhibit the enzyme thyroperoxidase makes it valuable in creating medications for hyperthyroidism.
- Biochemical Research: Researchers use 2-Thiouracil to study nucleic acid metabolism and the role of thiol compounds in cellular processes. Its properties allow scientists to investigate the effects of sulfur-containing compounds on RNA and DNA synthesis.
- Antiviral Applications: The compound has shown potential in antiviral research, particularly against certain viruses. Its mechanism of action can help in the development of new antiviral agents, offering a pathway for innovative treatments.
- Analytical Chemistry: 2-Thiouracil is employed in various analytical methods to detect and quantify thiol compounds in biological samples. This application is crucial for understanding oxidative stress and related diseases.
- Education and Training: In academic settings, 2-Thiouracil serves as a model compound for teaching organic synthesis and reaction mechanisms, providing students with hands-on experience in working with sulfur-containing heterocycles.
| SKU | CMX-21934-5KG |
|---|---|
| Supplier Part Number | 21934-5KG |
| UM | EA |
| UNSPSC | 12350000 |
| Manufacturer | Chem Impex International |
| Temperature | Store at RT |
| ProductLine | CMX |
| Qty | 1 |
| MinOrderQty | 1 |
| Weight | 7.000000 |
| Lead Time | 5 |
| Hazardous | N |
| CAS Number | 141-90-2 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Green | No |
| Controlled | N |