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P3252

Sigma-Aldrich

6-Phenyl-2-thiouracil

≥95%

Synonym(s):

2-Mercapto-6-phenyl pyrimidine-4-ol, 6-Phenylthiouracil, Fenucil

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H8N2OS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
204.25
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41106305
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.51

biological source

synthetic (organic)

Assay

≥95%

form

powder

solubility

DMF: 20 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to light yellow

SMILES string

Oc1cc(nc(S)n1)-c2ccccc2

InChI

1S/C10H8N2OS/c13-9-6-8(11-10(14)12-9)7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-6H,(H2,11,12,13,14)

InChI key

XEKNACRTWJHOCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

6-Phenyl-2-thiouracil is a thyreostatic (thyroid hormone) agent that may be used as a reference material in thyreostatic drug separation and detection technologies such as capillary electrophoresis, HPLC, or gas chromatography.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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