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Creation date2015-10-09 22:29:51 UTC
Update date2017-01-19 02:36:19 UTC
FoodComEx IDPC000316
FoodDB RecordFDB022061
Chemical Information
Name5-Hydroxymethyluracil
Description5-Hydroxymethyluracil is an oxidation damage product derived from thymine or 5-methylcytosine. It is a product of thymine dioxygenase [EC 1.14.11.6]. (KEGG) Additional deamination products such as 5-hydroxymethyluracil are formed when cells are under oxidative stress that is induced either by oxidizing agents or by mitochondrial dysfunction. (PMID: 12361800) [HMDB]
CAS Number4433-40-3
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
5-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dihydropyrimidine-2,4-dionehmdb
5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedionehmdb
5-(Hydroxymethyl)uracilhmdb
5-HYDROXYMETHYL uracilChEBI
5-Hydroxymethyluracilhmdb
a-Hydroxythyminehmdb
alpha-Hydroxythyminehmdb
Chemical FormulaC5H6N2O3
IUPAC name5-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-2,4-dione
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C5H6N2O3/c8-2-3-1-6-5(10)7-4(3)9/h1,8H,2H2,(H2,6,7,9,10)
InChI KeyJDBGXEHEIRGOBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESOCC1=CNC(=O)NC1=O
Average Molecular Weight142.1127
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight142.037842068
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as pyrimidones. Pyrimidones are compounds that contain a pyrimidine ring, which bears a ketone. Pyrimidine is a 6-membered ring consisting of four carbon atoms and two nitrogen centers at the 1- and 3- ring positions.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassDiazines
Sub ClassPyrimidines and pyrimidine derivatives
Direct ParentPyrimidones
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Pyrimidone
  • Hydropyrimidine
  • Vinylogous amide
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Lactam
  • Urea
  • Azacycle
  • Alcohol
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aromatic alcohol
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Primary alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Melting PointNot Available
Foods of Origin
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Production Data
Production Methodcommercial
Production Method ReferenceNot Available
Production Method Reference FileNot Available
Quantity AvailableProduction upon request, up to 1 g
Delivery TimeNot Available
Storage Formsolid
Storage Conditions-80°C
StabilityNot Available
PurityNot Available
Spectra
Spectral Data Upon RequestNot Available
Provider Information
Contact NameContact InstitutionContact Email
Rosa Vazquez Fresnovazquezf@ualberta.ca
Commercial Vendors
AKSci 7364AF
AKSci C369
AKSci J91501
AKSci HMDB0000469
Cayman Chemical 89360
MetaSci HMDB0000469
Toronto Research Chemicals H948375