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CHEBI:27551 - 5-methylcytosine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:27551
ChEBI Name5-methylcytosine
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DefinitionA pyrimidine that is a derivative of cytosine, having a methyl group at the 5-position.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:2094, CHEBI:20608, CHEBI:85013
Last Modified15 June 2017
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FormulaC5H7N3O
Net Charge0
Average Mass125.131
Monoisotopic Mass125.05891
SMILESCc1cnc(=O)nc1N
InChIInChI=1S/C5H7N3O/c1-3-2-7-5(9)8-4(3)6/h2H,1H3,(H3,6,7,8,9)
InChIKeyLRSASMSXMSNRBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Biological Role:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
5-methylcytosine (CHEBI:27551) has functional parent cytosine (CHEBI:16040)
5-methylcytosine (CHEBI:27551) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
5-methylcytosine (CHEBI:27551) is a methylcytosine (CHEBI:134207)
5-methylcytosine (CHEBI:27551) is a pyrimidines (CHEBI:39447)
Incoming Relation(s)
5-methylcytosin-1-yl group (CHEBI:65274) is substituent group from 5-methylcytosine (CHEBI:27551)
IUPAC Name 
4-amino-5-methylpyrimidin-2(1H)-one
Synonyms  Source
5-MethylcytosineKEGG COMPOUND
4-amino-5-methyl-2(1H)-pyrimidinoneChemIDplus
4-Amino-5-methyl-2-pyrimidinolNIST Chemistry WebBook
UniProt Name  Source
5-methylcytosineUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C02376KEGG COMPOUND
CPD0-2018MetaCyc
5-MethylcytosineWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Beilstein:120387Beilstein
Reaxys:508871Reaxys
CAS:554-01-8KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:554-01-8NIST Chemistry WebBook
CAS:554-01-8ChemIDplus
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