Identification | ||
Name | Methylthiouracil | |
Synonyms | 6-Methyl-2-thiouracil; 4-Hydroxy-2-mercapto-6-methylpyrimidine; 6-Methyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrimidin-4-one | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C5H6N2OS | |
Molecular Weight | 142.17 | |
CAS Registry Number | 56-04-2 | |
EINECS | 200-252-3 | |
Properties | ||
Melting point | 330 ºC | |
Water solubility | INSOLUBLE |