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Orotic acid

CAS 65-86-1C5H4N2O4MW 156.10

Orotic acid (CAS 65-86-1) — formula C5H4N2O4, molecular weight 156.10; category organic chemicals.

Product Description

Orotic acid (CAS 65-86-1) is a chemical raw material in the organic chemicals category. Its molecular formula C5H4N2O4 comprises 5 C, 4 H, 2 N, 4 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 156.10. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 653 to 655 °F (NTP, 1992), LogP about -0.83. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number65-86-1
Molecular FormulaC5H4N2O4
Molecular Weight156.10
Melting Point653 to 655 °F (NTP, 1992)
LogP-0.83
ApplicationsBiochemical research, especially the biosynthesis of nucleic acids, Has been proposed as feed supplement in combination with methionine to aid growth of calves, This is an endogenously produced metabolite found in the human body. It is used in metabolic reactions, catabolic reactions or waste generation, Methods of Manufacturing: Preparation by condensation of urea with monoethyl ester of oxalacetic acid in methanol: US Patent 2937175 (1963 to Kyowa)
CategoryOrganic Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: Biochemical research, especially the biosynthesis of nucleic acids, Has been proposed as feed supplement in combination with methionine to aid growth of calves, This is an endogenously produced metabolite found in the human body. It is used in metabolic reactions, catabolic reactions or waste generation, Methods of Manufacturing: Preparation by condensation of urea with monoethyl ester of oxalacetic acid in methanol: US Patent 2937175 (1963 to Kyowa).

Technical Profile

What this product is

Orotic acid is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 65-86-1 and molecular formula C5H4N2O4 (molecular weight 156.10), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 65-86-1

Its molecular formula C5H4N2O4 comprises 5 C, 4 H, 2 N, 4 O atoms.

Also known as: Orotic acid · 乳清酸

Category: organic chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Orotic acid?

The CAS registry number of Orotic acid is 65-86-1.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Orotic acid?

Molecular formula C5H4N2O4, molecular weight 156.10.

What other names is Orotic acid known by?

It is also registered under: Orotic acid, 乳清酸.

What are the documented applications of Orotic acid?

Recorded applications: Biochemical research, especially the biosynthesis of nucleic acids, Has been proposed as feed supplement in combination with methionine to aid growth of calves, This is an endogenously produced metabolite found in the human body. It is used in metabolic reactions, catabolic reactions or waste generation, Methods of Manufacturing: Preparation by condensation of urea with monoethyl ester of oxalacetic acid in methanol: US Patent 2937175 (1963 to Kyowa).

Which category does Orotic acid belong to?

Category: Organic Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for Orotic acid (CAS 65-86-1), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number65-86-1
PubChem CID967
Molecular formulaC5H4N2O4
IUPAC name2,4-dioxo-1H-pyrimidine-6-carboxylic acid
UNII (FDA)61H4T033E5

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight156.10
XLogP3-1.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass156.01710661
Monoisotopic Mass156.01710661
Topological Polar Surface Area95.5
Heavy Atom Count11

Physicochemical values on record

Melting Point653 to 655 °F (NTP, 1992)
Melting Point345.5
Melting Point345-346 °C
Melting Point345.5 °C
Solubility1820
SolubilityIn water, 1,820 mg/L at 25 °C
Solubility1.82 mg/mL at 18 °C
LogP-0.83
LogPlog Kow = -0.83
Dissociation ConstantspKa1 = 2.07; pKa2 = 9.45

Documented uses on record

    Biochemical research, especially the biosynthesis of nucleic acids.Has been proposed as feed supplement in combination with methionine to aid growth of calves.

    Synonyms and trade names

    Orotic acid; 65-86-1; 6-Carboxyuracil; Oropur; Orodin; Orotyl; Vitamin B13; Orotonin; Whey factor; Orotonsan; Animal galactose factor; Uracil-6-carboxylic acid; 6-Uracilcarboxylic acid; Molkensaeure; Orotsaeure; Acido orotico

    Regulatory listings held on file

    GHS notification summary6.7% (4 / 60)

    GHS hazard classification

    GHS notification summary6.7% (4 / 60)
    Reported hazard statementsH302 (93.3%), H315 (88.3%), H319 (88.3%), H335 (81.7%)

    This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 6.7% (4 of 60) of reports.

    H302 (93.3%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

    What the public record says

    Orotic acid · CAS 65-86-1 · C5H4N2O4. UNII 61H4T033E5. Melting Point: 653 to 655 °F (NTP, 1992); Melting Point: 345.5; Melting Point: 345-346 °C.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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