Thymine glycol
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| Names | |
|---|---|
| IUPAC name
5,6-Dihydroxy-5-methyldihydro-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione | |
| Other names
5,6-Dihydroxy-5,6-dihydrothymine | |
| Identifiers | |
| 2943-56-8 | |
| 3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
| ChemSpider | 17061 |
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| Properties | |
| C5H8N2O4 | |
| Molar mass | 160.13 g·mol−1 |
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
| Infobox references | |
Thymine glycol (5,6-dihydroxy-5,6-dihydrothymine) is one of the principal DNA lesions that can be induced by oxidation and ionizing radiation.[1]
References
- ↑ "Genetic effects of thymine glycol: site-specific mutagenesis and molecular modeling studies.". Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
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