5-Hydroxyuracil

5-羟基尿嘧啶

Also known as: Isobarbituric acid, 2,4,5-Trihydroxypyrimidine, 5-Hydroxy-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione, Pyrimidine-2,4,5-triol, 5-Hydroxy-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione, Fluorouracil impurity B, Fluorouracil EP impurity B, MFCD00082987

5-Hydroxyuracil (CAS 20636-41-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H4N2O3 and a molecular weight of 128.08600 g/mol. It is also known as Isobarbituric acid, 2,4,5-Trihydroxypyrimidine and 5-Hydroxy-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione. Key properties include a melting point of >300ºC (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 534.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.605g/cm3 and a flash point of 277ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
20636-41-3
Jingsj CID
J-1159309-8
Molecular Formula
C4H4N2O3
Chinese Name
5-羟基尿嘧啶
Molecular Weight
128.08600 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point>300ºC (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point534.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.605g/cm3
Flash Point277ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Hydroxyuracil?

The CAS number of 5-Hydroxyuracil is 20636-41-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Hydroxyuracil?

5-Hydroxyuracil has molecular formula C4H4N2O3 and molecular weight 128.08600 g/mol.

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