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5-Phenyluracil is a derivative of uracil, a naturally occurring pyrimidine nucleobase found in RNA. This compound features a phenyl group at the 5-position of the uracil ring, which significantly alters its chemical and biological properties compared to uracil itself. The presence of the phenyl group enhances its potential for various applications in medicinal chemistry and biochemistry. The mechanism of action of 5-phenyluracil primarily involves its interaction with specific enzymes and receptors within biological systems. It has been shown to inhibit enzymes involved in nucleic acid synthesis, which may contribute to its potential antiviral and anticancer activities. By binding to these targets, 5-phenyluracil alters their activity, potentially disrupting cellular processes that rely on nucleic acids.
| Molecular Weight | 188.18 |
| Formula | C10H8N2O2 |
| CAS Number | 15761-83-8 |
| Solubility (25°C) | Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dimethyl sulfoxide but poorly soluble in water |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
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