Term Name: | emivirine |
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Synonyms: | 1-(ethoxymethyl)-5-(1-methylethyl)-6-(phenylmethyl)pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 6-benzyl-1-(ethoxymethyl)-5-(1-methylethyl)uracil, 6-benzyl-1-(ethoxymethyl)-5-(propan-2-yl)pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 6-BENZYL-1-ETHOXYMETHYL-5-ISOPROPYL URACIL, Coactinon, emivirine, MKC-442 |
Definition: | A pyrimidone that is uracil which is substituted at positions 1, 5 and 6 by ethoxymethyl, isopropyl, and benzyl groups, respectively. A non-nucleoside inhibitor of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase, emivirine was an unsuccessful experimental agent for the treatment of HIV. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:44143] ( EBI ) |