5-Bromouracil

Its uses include helping to introduce necessary functional groups onto the pyrimidine ring structure, allowing for subsequent reactions that form the final drug molecule. 5-Bromouracil is a crucial raw material and key intermediate in the chemical synthesis of Palbociclib (a CDK4/6 inhibitor used for treating breast cancer) and related compounds like Ribociclib and Abemaciclib.

API Name Palbociclib
CAS No 51-20-7
Molecular Formula C4H3BrN2O2
Molecular Weight 190.98 g/mol
Synonyms 5-bromo-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione

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