5-FOA; 2,6-Dihydroxy-5-fluoropyrimidine-4-carboxylic Acid; 5-Fluorouracil-4-carboxylic Acid
A valuable tool for research in the field of molecular genetics. It has been employed in the selection of resistant strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae that possess a mutant URA3 gene which renders them orotidine-5'-phosphate decarboxylase deficien
Chemical Formula |
C5H3FN2O4 |
Molecular Weight |
F.W. 174.09 |
CAS # |
703-95-7 |
Safety Information |
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Health Hazard |
1 |
Fire Hazard |
1 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Assay (HPLC) | Approx. 98% |
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