5-HYDROXYMETHYL-2'-DEOXYURIDINE Property

Melting point:

176-179 °C

Boiling point:

401.48°C (rough estimate)

Density 

1.3598 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5000 (estimate)

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,2-8°C

solubility 

DMSO (Slightly, Sonicated), Methanol (Slightly, Heated), Water (Slightly)

form 

Solid

pka

9.01±0.10(Predicted)

color 

White to Off-White

Stability:

Hygroscopic

Safety

Safety Statements 

24/25

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

YU7600000

HS Code 

29349990

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P301+P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P330Rinse mouth.

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P337+P313IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

P403+P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

P405Store locked up.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

5-HYDROXYMETHYL-2'-DEOXYURIDINE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

Colorless solid

Uses

5-Hydroxymethyl-2’-deoxyuridine acts as a biomarker for the diagnosis for oxidative stress in humans. Used as a diagnostic to for propensitiy for the development of breast cancer.

Definition

ChEBI: A pyrimidine 2'-deoxyribonucleoside composed of 2'-deoxyuridine having a 5-hydroxymethyl substituent.