CAS : 2022-85-7
MDL : MFCD00006035
EINECS : 217-968-7
Other name :
Flucytosine
Chemical Properties
Formula : C4H4FN3O
Formula weight : 129.09
Melting Point : ca 297° dec.
Sensitivity : Light Sensitive. Ambient temperatures.
Solubility : Soluble in water and hydrochloric acid.
Applications
5-Fluorocytosine acts as an antidiabetic, antifungal and antimicrobial agent. It is useful for the treatment of serious infections arises due to susceptible strains of Candida or Cryptococcus neoformans and chromomycosis. Further, it is employed in studies on TMP biosynthesis.
Grade Specifications
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
Hazard Statements : H341Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Precautionary Statements : P281-P201-P202-P308+P313-P405-P501aUse personal protective equipment as required.Obtain special instructions before use.Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.Store locked up.Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other References :
Beilstein : 127285Merck : 14,4125
Pakage | 1g, 250mg |
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brand | Alfa Aesar |