Fig. 1 · Structure
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L-Dihydroorotic acid
Metabolic Product
L-Dihydroorotic acid is a key intermediate in orotic acid metabolism and a substrate for dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH). It plays a critical role in the de novo synthesis of pyrimidines and is involved in cellular proliferation and differentiation. This compound is essential for research into metabolic pathways related to nucleotide synthesis and has potential applications in understanding various diseases, including cancer and metabolic disorders.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 5988-19-2 |
| Applications | Metabolic Product |
| Formula | C5H6N2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 158.11 |
| SMILES | O=C([C@H](CC(N1)=O)NC1=O)O |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.