5-Fluorouridine
5-Fluorouridine (FUrd) is a pyrimidine nucleoside analog that targets uridine phosphorylase. It is widely used in biochemical research, particularly in comparative in vitro and in vivo studies with fluorouracil and other thymine analogs to investigate nucleoside metabolism and antitumor mechanisms.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
316-46-1
Product Name Alternative
FUrd
Field of Research
Cell Biology
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
Proapoptotic antiproliferative agent
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml) in Water (up to 50 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 6 mg/ml with warming)
Smiles
O[C@H]1[C@@H] (O[C@H] (CO) [C@H]1O) N2C (=O) NC (=O) C (F) =C2
Molecular Formula
C9H11FN2O6
Molecular Weight
262.19
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
1- (β-D-Ribofuranosyl) -5-fluorouracil
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