Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Fluorouridine (CAS: 316-46-1)?
Answer
5-Fluorouridine is a white crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 188.03 g/mol. It is soluble in ethanol, methanol, and water, but less so in organic solvents like chloroform. Chemically, it is a nucleoside derivative with good reactivity towards nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it a key intermediate in the synthesis of antiviral and anticancer drugs.
About
CAS No
316-46-1
English Name
5-Fluorouridine
Molecular Formula
C9H11FN2O6
Molecular Weight
262.19 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C(=O)NC(=O)N1C2C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)F
InChIKey
FHIDNBAQOFJWCA-UAKXSSHOSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-28 13:06