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5-Fluorocytosine (5-FC), antifungal agent (RMML-00120104)

Cat. No.: RMML-00120104

Category: Inhibitors & Activators

INQUIRY 1 g
Antimycotic prodrμg

Product Features

Source Synthetic
Purity > 99%
Key Features Antimycotic prodrμg; CAS Number: 2022-85-7; Purity: > 99%; Soluble in DMSO to 50 mM and in water to 50 mM; Form / State: Solid; Source: Synthetic

Compound Information

Biological Description Antimycotic prodrμg, converted to 5-fluorouracil. Disrupts DNA and RNA synthesis. Displays antifungal and antitumor activity. Active in vivo.
Alternative Names 5-FC
CAS Number 2022-85-7
Chemical Name 4-Amino-5-fluoropyrimidine-2(1H)-one
SMILES FC1=CNC(=O)N=C1N
Molecular Formula C4H4FN3O
Molecular Weight 129.09 Da
PubChem Identifier 3366

Storage & Shipping

Handling Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour. Toxic, refer to SDS for further information.
Solubility Soluble in DMSO to 50 mM and in water to 50 mM
Storage & Shipping Store at 4°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months.

For research use only. Not for clinical use.