Product Information
Name:Hydroxyurea, 98%
Synonyms:
- hydroxyurea hydroxicarbamidum carbamohydroximic acid hydroxycarbamine ureaphil hydroxyurea (substance) hydroxycarbamid hydreia hydura hydrea
Brand:Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific
Description: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.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:76.06
Formula:CH4N2O2
Purity:98%
Color/Form:White to cream or yellow, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
InChI:InChI=1S/CH4N2O2/c2-1(4)3-5/h5H,(H3,2,3,4)
InChI key:VSNHCAURESNICA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:NC(=O)NO
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