4,5-Dihydroorotic acid
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| IUPAC name 2,6-dioxo-1,3-diazinane-4-carboxylic acid | |
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| MeSH | 4,5-dihydroorotic+acid |
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| C5H6N2O4 | |
| Molar mass | 158.112 g/mol |
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4,5-Dihydroorotic acid is a derivative of orotic acid which serves as an intermediate in pyrimidine biosynthesis.[1]
References
- ^ Lacroute F (March 1968). "Regulation of pyrimidine biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae". Journal of Bacteriology. 95 (3): 824–832. doi:10.1128/jb.95.3.824-832.1968. PMC 252099. PMID 5651325.
