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P0643

5-Propyl-2-thiouracil

≥98%

Synonym(s):

PTU

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H10N2OS
CAS Number:
2954-52-1
Molecular Weight:
170.23
NACRES:
NA.51
PubChem Substance ID:
24898118
UNSPSC Code:
41106305
MDL number:
MFCD00057340
Assay:
≥98%
Biological source:
synthetic (organic)
Form:
powder
Solubility:
1 M NH4OH: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to light yellow
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biological source

synthetic (organic)

Quality Segment

assay

≥98%

form

powder

solubility

1 M NH4OH: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to light yellow

SMILES string

CCCC1=CNC(=S)NC1=O

InChI

1S/C7H10N2OS/c1-2-3-5-4-8-7(11)9-6(5)10/h4H,2-3H2,1H3,(H2,8,9,10,11)

InChI key

RWJRFPUNLXBCML-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

5-Propyl-2-thiouracil (PTU) is used to induce and study mechanisms of hypothyroidism at the levels of thyroid hormone biosynthesis and gene regulation.

Pictograms

Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Codes

H351

Precautionary Statements

P281

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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