Fluorouracil
SIAL/PHR1227 - Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material
Synonym: 5-Fluorouracil; 2,4-
CAS Number: 51-21-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H3FN2O2
Molecular Weight: 130.08
EC Number: 200-085-6
MDL Number: MFCD00006018
Linear Formula: C4H3FN2O2
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | traceable to BP 995 |
| traceable to Ph. Eur. F0250000 | |
| traceable to USP 12790000 | |
| API family | fluorouracil |
| application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics food and beverages personal care pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| CofA | current certificate can be downloaded |
| format | neat |
| grade | certified reference material |
| pharmaceutical secondary standard | |
| InChI | 1S/C4H3FN2O2/c5-2-1-6-4(9 |
| InChI key | GHASVSINZRGABV-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 282-286 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 300  |
| SMILES string | FC1=CNC(=O)NC1=O |
| storage temp. | 2-30°C |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Analysis Note: | These secondary standards offer multi-traceability to the USP, EP (PhEur) and BP primary standards, where they are available. |
| Application: | Fluorouracil may be used as a pharmaceutical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in pharmaceutical formulations by different analytical techniques. |
| Application: | These Secondary Standards are qualified as Certified Reference Materials. These are suitable for use in several analytical applications including but not limited to pharma release testing, pharma method development for qualitative and quantitative analyses, food and beverage quality control testing, and other calibration requirements. |
| Footnote: | To see an example of a Certificate of Analysis for this material enter LRAC3468 in the slot below. This is an example certificate only and may not be the lot that you receive. |
| General description: | Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control, provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards. Fluorouracil, an analog of the pyrimidines, belongs to the class of antimetabolite drugs. It is generally utilized for the remediation of tumors such as breast adenocarcinoma, gastrointestinal tract, ovary, head and neck. |
| Other Notes: | This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis. |
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| Symbol |   GHS06,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 - H351 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P202 - P264 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 25-52 |
| Safety Statements | 45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| mp | 282-286 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-30°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |