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5-Bromouracil

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing media: Use water spray, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately. Induce vomiting by giving one teaspoon of Syrup of Ipecac.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
[Skin]

Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists.
[Eyes]

Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash hands before eating. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use only in a well ventilated area. Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not ingest or inhale.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 46
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 53 45
[UN (DOT)]

2811
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Exposure Effects]

May cause cancer in humans.
[Appearance]

White powder.
[Solubility in water]

Very soluble
[Melting Point]

165
[Boiling Point]

384
[pKa/pKb]

5.87 (pKb)
[Partition Coefficient]

-.64
[Usage]

Exptly as mutagen.
[Product Name]

5-Bromo-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
[Synonyms]

2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 5-bromo-
5-Bromo-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione
5-Bromo-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine
5-Bromo-2,4-pyrimidinedione
[CAS]

"CASEN_51-20-7.htm">51-20-7
[Formula]

C4H3BrN2O2
[Molecular Weight]

190.99
[EINECS]

200-084-0
[RTECS]

YQ9060000
[RTECS Class]

Mutagen; Reproductive Effector
[Merck]

13,1425
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

127176
[Beilstein Reference]

5-24-06-00322
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen bromide.
[UN Number]

2811
[HS Code]

2933 59 95