Term Name: thiouracil
Synonyms: 2-mercapto-4-pyrimidinol, 2-Mercapto-pyrimidin-4-ol, 2-Thio-2,4-(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione, 2-Thiouracil, 2-Thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrimidin-4-one, 2-thioxo-2,3-dihydropyrimidin-4(1H)-one, 4-Hydroxy-2-pyrimidinethiol
Definition: A nucleobase analogue that is uracil in which the oxo group at C-2 is replaced by a thioxo group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:348530]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: nucleobase analogue thiocarbonyl compound
has_functional_parent: uracil
has_role: antithyroid drug metabolite