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6-Azauracil, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1438914
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6-Azauracil (6-AU) is used as a growth inhibitor of various microorganisms via depletion of intracellular GTP and UTP nucleotide pools. 6-Azauracil has been widely used in investigations on modulation of transcription, especially in yeast models.

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Applications
6-Azauracil (6-AU) is used as a growth inhibitor of various microorganisms via depletion of intracellular GTP and UTP nucleotide pools. 6-Azauracil has been widely used in investigations on modulation of transcription, especially in yeast models.

Solubility
Partly soluble in water, ethanol, DMSO, and 1 M NH4OH (50 mg/ml).

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

461-89-2

Molecular Formula

C3H3N3O2

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

113.08

MDL Number

MFCD00006456

InChI Key

SSPYSWLZOPCOLO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

6-azauracil, 1,2,4-triazine-3,5 2h,4h-dione, azauracil, 1,2,4-triazine-3,5-diol, 4 6-azauracil, as-triazine-3,5-diol, as-triazine-3,5 2h,4h-dione, 1,2,4-triazine-3,5-dione, usaf cb-30, unii-i14twn70lr

PubChem CID

68037

ChEBI

CHEBI:53745

IUPAC Name

2H-1,2,4-triazine-3,5-dione

SMILES

O=C1NN=CC(=O)N1

Specifications

Melting Point

274°C to 282°C

Quantity

25 g

Beilstein

116472

Solubility Information

Partly soluble in water,ethanol,DMSO,and 1 M NH4OH (50mg/ml).

Formula Weight

113.08

Percent Purity

98%

Chemical Name or Material

6-Azauracil

Hazard Category

H301-H315-H319-H335-H361d

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
H301-H315-H319-H335
Toxic if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

P201-P202-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280i-P281-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c

DOTInformation

Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: II

EINECSNumber

207-318-0

RTECSNumber

XY7700000

TSCA

Yes

Recommended Storage

Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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