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uridine


Name(s) uridine
Scientific name(s)
Formula C9H12N2O6
Molecular mass 244.203
IUPAC name 1-[3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-2,4-dione
INCHI InChI=1S/C9H12N2O6/c12-3-4-6(14)7(15)8(17-4)11-2-1-5(13)10-9(11)16/h1-2,4,6-8,12,14-15H,3H2,(H,10,13,16)
SMILE OCC1OC(C(O)C1O)N1C=CC(O)=NC1=O
CAS ID 58-96-8
PubChem ID 6029
DrugBank ID DB02745
CHEBI ID 16704
Description Uridine is a molecule (known as a nucleoside) that is formed when uracil is attached to a ribose ring (also known as a ribofuranose) via a b-N1-glycosidic bond. ; Uridine is a molecule (known as a nucleoside) that is formed when uracil is attached to a ribose ring (also known as a ribofuranose) via a ?-N1-glycosidic bond. Uridine is found in many foods, some of which are celery leaves, canola, common hazelnut, and hickory nut.