Properties
- CAS Number
- 65-86-1
- Formula
- C5H4N2O4
- Molecular Weight
- 156.1 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- 2,4-dioxo-1H-pyrimidine-6-carboxylic acid
- InChI Key
- PXQPEWDEAKTCGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
Orotic acid
6-Carboxyuracil
Oropur
Orodin
Orotonin
Orotyl
Vitamin B13
Whey factor
Orotonsan
Animal galactose factor
Description
Orotic acid is a pyrimidinemonocarboxylic acid that is uracil bearing a carboxy substituent at position C-6. It has a role as a metabolite, a mouse metabolite and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is functionally related to a uracil. It is a conjugate acid of an orotate.
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