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Atomfair 5-Ethyluracil C6H8N2O2

Description 5-Ethyluracil (CAS No. 4212-49-1) is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative with the molecular formula C6H8N2O2and the IUPAC name 5-ethyl-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione . This compound is a modified uracil analog, featuring an ethyl substitution at the 5-position, which enhances its utility in nucleoside chemistry and biochemical research. Our 5-Ethyluracil is rigorously tested for purity and stability, making it ideal for pharmaceutical research, nucleic acid studies, and as a building block in organic synthesis. Available in various quantities, this product is packaged under controlled conditions to ensure optimal shelf life and performance.

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Description

5-Ethyluracil (CAS No. 4212-49-1) is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative with the molecular formula C6H8N2O2 and the IUPAC name 5-ethyl-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione. This compound is a modified uracil analog, featuring an ethyl substitution at the 5-position, which enhances its utility in nucleoside chemistry and biochemical research. Our 5-Ethyluracil is rigorously tested for purity and stability, making it ideal for pharmaceutical research, nucleic acid studies, and as a building block in organic synthesis. Available in various quantities, this product is packaged under controlled conditions to ensure optimal shelf life and performance.

  • CAS No: 4212-49-1
  • Molecular Formula: C6H8N2O2
  • Molecular Weight: 140.14
  • Exact Mass: 140.058577502
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 140.058577502
  • IUPAC Name: 5-ethyl-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione
  • SMILES: CCC1=CNC(=O)NC1=O
  • Synonyms: 5-Ethyluracil, 4212-49-1, 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 5-ethyl-, DTXSID60194959, 5-ethyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione

Application

5-Ethyluracil is widely used as a precursor in the synthesis of modified nucleosides and nucleotides, particularly in antiviral and anticancer drug development. It serves as a key intermediate in the study of nucleic acid metabolism and enzyme inhibition mechanisms. Researchers also utilize this compound to investigate the effects of alkyl substitutions on uracil’s hydrogen-bonding properties and base-pairing behavior in DNA/RNA analogs.

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