Product Overview
5-Hydroxymethyluracil | T5255 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 4433-40-3
Smiles: OCc1c[nH]c(=O)[nH]c1=O
Formula: C5H6N2O3
Pathway: Metabolism|||Others
Target: Others|||Endogenous Metabolite
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: 5-Hydroxymethyluracil is an oxidation damage product derived from thymine or 5-methylcytosine. It is a product of thymine dioxygenase. 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.
Molecular Weight: 142, 114
