5,6-Dihydro-5-methyluracil
5,6-Dihydro-5-methyluracil (Dihydrothymine), an intermediate breakdown product of thymine, comes from animal or plants. 5,6-Dihydro-5-methyluracil (Dihydrothymine) can be toxic when present at abnormally high levels[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[696-04-8]
Product Name Alternative
Dihydrothymine
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H315, H319, H335
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/5-6-dihydro-5-methyluracil.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.88
Solubility
DMSO : 62.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
O=C1NC(C(C)CN1)=O
Molecular Formula
C5H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
128.13
Precautions
H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Yamane T, et al. Dihydrothymine from UV-irradiated DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1967 Aug;58 (2) :439-42.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite
Available Sizes
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