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C4H4N2O2
112.09 g/mol
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Uracil

CAS66-22-8EC200-621-9
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Research Compound

Uracil is one of the four nucleobases found in the nucleic acid RNA. It pairs with adenine through two hydrogen bonds, playing a fundamental role in RNA structure and function.

Laboratory reagent for RNA research

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

1,3,5,6-tetradeuteriopyrimidine-2,4-dione

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione

InChIKey

ISAKRJDGNUQOIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CNC(=O)NC1=O

Synonyms (60)
  • Fluorouracil impurity C, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Lamivudine EP Impurity F
  • Uracil (JAN/USAN)
  • Uracil, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Uracil; Lamivudine EP Impurity F; Fluorouracil EP Impurity C
  • 1H-Pyrimidine-2,4-dione
  • 1ui0
  • 2,3H)-Pyrimidinedione
  • 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione
  • 2,4-Dihydroxypyrimidine
  • 2,4-Dioxopyrimidine
  • 2,4-Dioxypyrimidine
  • 2,4-Pyrimidinediol
  • 2,4-Pyrimidinediol (9CI)
  • 2,4-Pyrimidinedione
  • 2,6-Dihydroxypyrimidine
  • 2,6-Dioxypyrimidin
  • 2-Hydroxy-4(1H)-pyrimidinone
  • 2-Hydroxy-4(3H)-pyrimidinone
  • 2-hydroxy-4-(1H)-pyrimidione
  • 2-hydroxy-4-(3H)-pyrimidione
  • 4-Hydroxy-2(1H)-pyrimidinone
  • 4-Hydroxyuracil
  • 4-hydroxy-2-(1H)-pyrimidione
  • 8h-uracil
  • BMS 205603-01
  • FLUOROURACIL IMPURITY C
  • Fluorouracil impurity C CRS
  • Hybar X
  • LAMIVUDINE IMPURITY F
  • Lamivudine impurity e
  • Lamivudine impurity e rs
  • Pirod
  • Pyrod
  • URACIL [MART.]
  • Ura
  • Uracil (8CI)
  • Uracil (Standard)
  • Uracil, >=99.0% (T)
  • Uracyl
  • Urazil
  • hydroxypyrimidinone
  • pyrimidine, 2,4-dihydroxy-
  • pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione
  • pyrimidine-2,4-diol
  • pyrimidine-2,4-dione
  • uracil