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5-Iodouracil

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

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

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

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

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Refrigerator (approx 4 C).
[Handling]

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Store protected from light. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 22 24/25
[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]

Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause adverse reproductive effects.
[Appearance]

White solid.
[Solubility in water]

Slightly soluble
[Melting Point]

270-274
[Boiling Point]

401
[pKa/pKb]

5.88 (pKb)
[Partition Coefficient]

-.11
[Product Name]

2,4-Dihydroxy-5-iodopyrimidine
[Synonyms]

2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 5-iodo-
5-Iodo-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione
5-Iodo-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine
[CAS]

"CASEN_696-07-1.htm">696-07-1
[Formula]

C4H3IN2O2
[Molecular Weight]

237.98
[EINECS]

211-788-2
[RTECS]

YR0525000
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

4891
[Beilstein Reference]

5-24-06-00344
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen iodide.