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 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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4,5-Dihydroorotic acid is a derivative of orotic acid which serves as an intermediate in pyrimidine biosynthesis.[1]
References
- ^ Francois Lacroute (March 1968). "Regulation of Pyrimidine Biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae1". J. Bacteriol. 95: 824–832.