Product Data Sheet

5-Bromouracil

Catalog No. B21728

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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.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumB21728
M. Wt190.98
FormulaC4H3BrN2O2
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.51-20-7
Synonyms
SMILESO=C1NC(C(Br)=CN1)=O
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.
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