1272000

5-Fluorocytosine

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Sinónimos: 5-Fluorocytosine, 4-amino-5-fluoro-2(1H)-pyrimidinone, Flucytosine
• Fórmula empírica (notación de Hill): C₄H₄FN₃O
• Número de CAS: 2022-85-7
• Peso molecular: 129.09
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 127285
• MDL number: MFCD00006035
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329749852
• NACRES: NA.24

Propiedades

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: flucytosine
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• mp: 298-300 °C (dec.) (lit.)
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• SMILES string: NC1=NC(=O)NC=C1F
• InChI: 1S/C4H4FN3O/c5-2-1-7-4(9)8-3(2)6/h1H,(H3,6,7,8,9)
• InChI key: XRECTZIEBJDKEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Descripción

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Flucytosine USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:

• Flucytosine Capsules
• Flucytosine Compounded Oral Suspension

Biochem/physiol Actions

Nucleoside analog that has antifungal activities. 5-FC is deaminated by cytosine deaminase to product 5-fluorouracil, resulting in RNA miscoding. 5-Fluorocytosine inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis and interferes with ribosomal protein synthesis.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Información de seguridad

• pictograms: GHS08
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H361
• pcodes: P280
• Hazard Classifications: Repr. 2
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable