Uracil

White or almost white crystalline powder

Loss on drying ≤1.0%

Assay(HPLC) ≥98.0%

Uracil is a pyrimidine base and a fundamental component of RNA where it binds to adenine via hydrogen bonds. It is converted into the nucleoside uridine through the addition of a ribose moiety, then to the nucleotide uridine monophosphate by the addition of a phosphate group.

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