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Hydroxyurea, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Descrizione
Hydroxyurea is used as an inhibitor of DNA synthesis and an anti-cancer drug. It is used as a precursor to prepare 1-hydroxy-5,6-dimethyl-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione via reaction with 2-methyl-3-oxo-butyric acid ethyl ester. It is used in the treatment of melanoma, resistant chronic myelocytic leukemia and recurrent metastatic or inoperable ovarian. It is also involved in reducing the rate of painful attacks in sickle-cell disease and has anti-retroviral properties in diseases such as AIDS.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Soluble in water, hot alcohol and dimethyl sulfoxide. Insoluble in ethanol and benzene.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store in cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible
Specifica
Materiale o nome chimico | Hydroxyurea |
Punto di fusione | ∼140°C (decomposition) |
Quantità | 25 g |
Beilstein | 1741548 |
Indice di Merck | 14,4848 |
Informazioni di solubilità | Soluble in water,hot alcohol and dimethyl sulfoxide. Insoluble in ethanol and benzene. |
Peso formulazione | 76.06 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
RUO – Research Use Only