| Term Name: | dihydroorotic acid |
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| Synonyms: | 2,6-dioxohexahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid, 4,5-dihydroorotic acid, 5,6-dihydro-orotic acid, DL-dihydroortotic acid, Hydroorotic acid |
| Definition: | A pyrimidinemonocarboxylic acid that results from the base-catalysed cyclisation of Nα-carbethoxyasparagine. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:30865] ( EBI ) |