| 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 | |