5-(Trifluoromethyl)uracil(CAS#54-20-6)

Introduction

5-Trifluoromethyluracil is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its properties, uses, manufacturing methods and safety information:Quality:- Appearance: 5-Trifluoromethyluracil is a colorless crystal or white crystalline powder.- Solubility: It is almost insoluble in water, but it can be dissolved in many organic solvents such as ethers, alcohols, etc.- Stability: 5-Trifluoromethyluracil is stable to light, heat, and air.Use:- Pesticides: 5-Trifluoromethyluracil is a broad-spectrum insecticide that can be used for the control of insects and parasites in the agricultural field.- Other: It can also be used for chemical analysis, scientific research, and experiments.Method:5-Trifluoromethyluracil can be prepared by the reaction of chloroacetyl chloride or chloroacetic acid with chloroform (CHCl3) in sodium carbonate or chloroform. This reaction is usually performed at room temperature.Safety Information:- 5-Trifluoromethyluracil is a toxic chemical that should be stored and used properly.- Avoid direct contact with skin and breath during use, and avoid ingestion.- Operate in a well-ventilated environment and wear appropriate protective equipment such as chemical gloves, goggles and masks.- In the event of a leak or accident, appropriate clean-up and disposal measures should be taken immediately.- Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for more detailed safety information on a case-by-case basis.