P0643
5-Propyl-2-thiouracil
≥98%
Synonym(s):
PTU
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H10N2OS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
170.23
NACRES:
NA.51
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41106305
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98%
Biological source:
synthetic (organic)
Form:
powder
Solubility:
1 M NH4OH: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to light yellow
biological source
synthetic (organic)
Quality Level
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.
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