5-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methyluracil CAS 147-61-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.147-61-5
Molecular FormulaC6H10N2O3
Molecular Weight158.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methyluracil CAS 147-61-5 chemical structure

Description

5-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methyluracil (CAS 147-61-5) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C6H10N2O3. Molecular weight: 158.16 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H10N2O3
Molecular Weight158.16 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Nitrogen Atoms2

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