l General Information |
Product Name | Urethane |
General description | Urethane is a kind of antineoplastic agent that is also used as a veterinary anesthetic. It is a intermediate in organic synthesis. |
Synonym | Carbamic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl carbamate, Ethylurethane; ethyl carbamate |
Purity | ≥99.0%(GC) | CAS Number | 51-79-6 |
Formula | C3H7NO2 | Molecular Weight | 89.094 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥15mg/ml |
Water | ≥5mg/ml |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Urethane is a colorless and odorless, crystalline compound that emits toxic fumes of nitrogen oxides when heated to decomposition. Urethan is mainly used in the production of amino resins, but is also used in the manufacture of pesticides, fumigants, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Exposure to urethan can affect the central nervous system, liver and can cause bone marrow suppression. Urethan is reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen. |
Application | 1.Anesthetics, Intravenous 2.Antineoplastic Agents 3.Carcinogens |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |
