3-Methylcytosine
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3-Methylcytosine
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CAS No:
4776-08-3
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Formula:
C5H7N3O
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Chemical Name:
3-Methylcytosine
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Synonyms:
2(1H)-Pyrimidinone,6-amino-1-methyl-;Cytosine,3-methyl-;6-Amino-1-methyl-2(1H)-pyrimidinone;3-Methylcytosine
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Description
ChEBI: A pyrimidone that is cytosine in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen at position 3 is substituted by a methyl group.
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3-methylcytosine is a pyrimidone that is cytosine in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen at position 3 is substituted by a methyl group. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a pyrimidone, an aminopyrimidine and a methylcytosine. It derives from a cytosine.