flucytosine

Term ID

CHEBI:5100

Synonyms

• 4-amino-5-fluoropyrimidin-2(1H)-one
• 5-FC
• 5-Fluorocystosine
• 5-Fluorocytosine
• Ancobon (TN)
• Ancotil
• flucytosina
• flucytosine
• flucytosinum

Definition

An organofluorine compound that is cytosine that is substituted at position 5 by a fluorine. A prodrug for the antifungal 5-fluorouracil, it is used for the treatment of systemic fungal infections.

References

• cas:2022-85-7
• drugbank:DB01099
• drugcentral:1188
• hmdb:HMDB0015231
• kegg.drug:D00323
• lincs.smallmolecule:LSM-5878
• patent:US2802005
• patent:US2945038
• patent:US3040026
• pdb-ccd:1LD
• pubmed:11519290
• pubmed:14871609
• pubmed:18731030
• pubmed:23576540
• pubmed:25649231
• pubmed:26201447
• pubmed:28166217
• wikipedia.en:Flucytosine

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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