2,4-Dihydroxypyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid

2,4-Dihydroxypyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid

AT4711

CAS 23945-44-0

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Overview

2,4-Dihydroxypyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (Isoorotic acid) has been obtained from 5-formyluracil by the action of enzyme, thymine 7-hydroxylase. 2,4-Dihydroxypyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid has been used to synthesize N1-alkylated uracil derivatives.

Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H4N2O4
Molecular Weight156.1
CAS Numbers23945-44-0
SolubilityDMSO
Purity98% by HPLC
SMILES CodeOC(=O)C1=CNC(=O)NC1=O

Storage and Handling

0C Short Term, -20C Long Term

References

Shaffer PM, et al. Metabolism of pyrimidine deoxyribonucleosides in Neurospora crassa. J Bacteriol. 1975 Feb;121[2] 648-55.