Uridine

Description:
Uridine is a nucleoside consisting of uracil and D-ribose and a component of RNA. Uridine has been studied as a rescue agent to reduce the toxicities associated with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), thereby allowing the administration of higher doses of 5-FU in chemotherapy regimens. (NCI04)
Property Value
Metabolite name Uridine
AMDB ID 67
PubChem CID 6029
HMDB ID HMDB0000296
KEGG ID N/A
ChEBI ID N/A
Molecular formula C9H12N2O6
Molecular weight 244.2
Monoisotopic mass 244.06953611
IUPAC name 1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidine-2,4-dione

Synonyms:

Uridine

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