What is the catalog number for 5-Fluorouracil?

The catalog number for 5-Fluorouracil is orb1310103.

What sizes are available for 5-Fluorouracil?

5-Fluorouracil is available in the following size(s): 250 mg, 1 g.

How many pack sizes does 5-Fluorouracil come in?

5-Fluorouracil is available in 2 different pack sizes.

Is 5-Fluorouracil in stock?

5-Fluorouracil is currently made to order / not held in immediate stock. Contact us for lead time.

5-Fluorouracil

5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a pyrimidine analog and potent thymidylate synthase inhibitor, disrupting DNA synthesis to induce apoptosis and autophagy. It is widely used in cancer research for both in vitro cell studies and in vivo tumor model experiments.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

51-21-8

Product Name Alternative

5-FU

Field of Research

Cell Biology

Purity

>98%

Bioactivity

Inhibitor of thymidylate synthase

Form

Powder

Solubility

Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml) .

Smiles

FC1=CNC (=O) NC1=O

Molecular Formula

C4H3FN2O2

Molecular Weight

130.08

References & Citations

HS Raoof, SMA Hassan, SH Ibrahim Role of Quercus Infectoria Galls Extract in Colitis-Induced Colorectal Cancer by AOM-DSS in Albino Rats pvj.com.pk, (2025)