Intermediates
5-Hydroxymethyluracil
Quick view. A uracil nucleobase bearing a hydroxymethyl substituent at C5. CAS 4433-40-3. Catalog target purity: ≥98%. Availability: Inquiry only — contact BX Lab to confirm current availability.
Product profile
5-Hydroxymethyluracil is classified as 5-hydroxymethyl uracil nucleobase (Formula C5H6N2O3; molecular weight 142.11 g/mol).
5-Hydroxymethyluracil is associated with uridine-containing substrates for U-position incorporation in RNA or modified RNA studies.
For 5-Hydroxymethyluracil, confirm the current specification, storage conditions and downstream-method compatibility before routine use.
Names and search terms
Useful catalog search terms
- 5-(Hydroxymethyl)uracil
- 4433-40-3
- JDBGXEHEIRGOBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Physicochemical data
| PubChem CID | 78168 |
|---|---|
| IUPAC name | 5-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione |
| InChIKey | JDBGXEHEIRGOBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H6N2O3/c8-2-3-1-6-5(10)7-4(3)9/h1,8H,2H2,(H2,6,7,9,10) |
| SMILES | C1=C(C(=O)NC(=O)N1)CO |
Release documentation
The current specification defines the analytical method and acceptance criteria; the released lot result is reported on the CoA.
Additional HPLC, MS or NMR documentation can be agreed during technical review where available.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the package size for 5-Hydroxymethyluracil be customized?
Yes. Share the initial quantity, expected future scale, delivery timeline and packaging preference for review.
What information should be included in a quote request?
Quote catalog number BX-INTE-0074 and CAS 4433-40-3, the intended research workflow, required quantity and any additional HPLC, MS or NMR documentation needed.