Belonging to the group of uracil derivatives, 5-Fluorouracil is used as a cytostatic drug. As the active ingredient is close to natural nucleic bases, it is often incorporated into strongly proliferating cells (i.e., carcinoma).

Formula: C4H3FN2O2

Molecular weight: 130.08 g/mol

Molecular size: Small

Controlled Substance: No

Precursor: No

Indications: Antineoplastic Drugs as well as dermatological preparations

Status: Commercial