Product Data Sheet

5-Nitrouracil

Catalog No. A89308

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5-Nitrouracil is a biochemical assay reagent known for its ability to inhibit uracil metabolism. It acts by interfering with nucleic acid synthesis, making it valuable for studies on RNA and DNA processes in various biological systems. This compound is utilized in research applications that explore the effects of uracil derivatives in cellular metabolism and their roles in disease.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA89308
M. Wt157.08
FormulaC4H3N3O4
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.611-08-5
Synonyms
SMILESO=C1NC=C([N+]([O-])=O)C(N1)=O
Biological Activity
Description5-Nitrouracil is a biochemical assay reagent known for its ability to inhibit uracil metabolism. It acts by interfering with nucleic acid synthesis, making it valuable for studies on RNA and DNA processes in various biological systems. This compound is utilized in research applications that explore the effects of uracil derivatives in cellular metabolism and their roles in disease.
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