Category:
Other Antibiotics
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Standard:
In-house Standards,
Capecitabine is an oral prodrug of 5-fluorouracil used in oncology. Synthesized via fluorination and enzymatic conversion, its molecular formula is C20H27FN2O6 with CAS 154361-50-9.
Contraindicated in patients with severe dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency. Requires storage below 25°C in dry conditions to prevent hydrolysis. Strict occupational exposure limits apply during handling.