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MIAZINE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

An organic compound, a metadiazine, ..., which is the fundamental form of the pyrimidine bases.

OBS

These are mostly oxy or amino derivatives, for example, 2,4-dioxypyrimidine is uracil, 2-oxy-4-aminopyrimidine is cytosine, and 2,4-dioxy-5-methylpyrimidine is thymine. Some of these are constituents of nucleic acid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

Isomère de la pyrazine et de la pyridazine formé de cristaux incolores à odeur forte, solubles dans l'eau, l'alcool et l'éther.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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