5-Bromouracil

Catalog No.: B21728
Biochemical Reagent
5-Bromouracil is a biochemical reagent that functions as an analog of uracil, primarily targeting nucleotide metabolism. It is incorporated into RNA and DNA, leading to base pair substitution during replication and transcription, which can induce mutagenic effects. This compound is widely utilized in molecular biology for studies on DNA replication, RNA synthesis, and mutagenesis, making it essential for research into genetic stability and repair mechanisms.
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Biological Activity
Description5-Bromouracil is a biochemical reagent that functions as an analog of uracil, primarily targeting nucleotide metabolism. It is incorporated into RNA and DNA, leading to base pair substitution during replication and transcription, which can induce mutagenic effects. This compound is widely utilized in molecular biology for studies on DNA replication, RNA synthesis, and mutagenesis, making it essential for research into genetic stability and repair mechanisms.
Product Information
Catalog NumB21728
FormulaC4H3BrN2O2
Molecular Weight190.98
CAS Number51-20-7
SMILESO=C1NC(C(Br)=CN1)=O
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