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5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil

Also known as: 5-iodo-1,3-dimethylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 5-iodo-1,3-dimethylpyrimidine-2,4-dione, MFCD00192228

5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil (CAS 40738-83-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H7IN2O2 and a molecular weight of 266.03600 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 225ºC, a boiling point of 261.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.04g/cm3 and a flash point of 111.8ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
40738-83-8
Jingsj CID
J-9303-8
Molecular Formula
C6H7IN2O2
Molecular Weight
266.03600 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point225ºC
Boiling Point261.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Density2.04g/cm3
Flash Point111.8ºC
Exact Mass265.95500
PSA44.00000
Refractive Index1.665
Additional PropertyDMSO: soluble10mg/mL(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
  • H361 — Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933599090
Summary2933599090. other compounds containing a pyrimidine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) or piperazine ring in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil?

The CAS number of 5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil is 40738-83-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil?

5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil has molecular formula C6H7IN2O2 and molecular weight 266.03600 g/mol.

Is 5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil hazardous?

5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil?

For 5-iodo-1,3-dimethyluracil, Upstream Products: 1,3-Dimethyluracil, 5-Iodouracil, iodomethane; Downstream Products: 1,3-Dimethyluracil, 1,3,5-Trimethyluracil.

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