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5,6-Dihydro Thymine

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
5-methyl-1,3-diazinane-2,4-dione
IUPAC Traditional name
dihydrothymine
Synonyms
NSC 44131
5-Methyldihydropyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione
5,6-Dihydro-5-methyluracil
5-Methyl-5,6-dihydrouracil
5,6-Dihydrothymine
Dihydrothymine
Dihydro-5-methyl-4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
5-Methylhydrouracil

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 696-04-8

PROPERTIES

Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 263-264°C
Solubility DMSO
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DETAILS

Description (English)
5,6-Dihydrothymine is a derivative of Thymine, a nucleobase in the nucleic acid of DNA . 5,6-Dihydrothymine is a radiolysis product of DNA.

REFERENCES

  • Hubbard, K. et al.: Biochemistry, 28, 4382 (1989)
  • Cadet, J. et al.: Int. J. Rad. Biol. Rel. Stud. Phys. Chem. Med., 39, 119 (1989)