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pirinixic acid

under Pyrimidines
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More on Pyrimidines Definition: A family of 6-membered heterocyclic compounds occurring in nature in a wide variety of forms. They include several nucleic acid constituents (CYTOSINE; THYMINE; and URACIL) and form the basic structure of the barbiturates.     
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
pirinixic acid [ (4-chloro-6-(2,3-xylidino)-2-pyrimidinylthio)acetic acid,4-chloro-6-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)amino-2-pyrimidinylthioacetic acid,4-chloro-6-(2,3-xylidinyl)-2-pyrimidinylthioacetic acid,CXPTA,WY 14,643,WY-14,643,WY14,643,Wy 14643,Wy-14643,Wyeth 14,643,Wyeth-14643 ]
  structure
50892-23-4 acetic acid, ((4-chloro-6-((2,3-dimethylphenyl)amino)-2-pyrimidinyl)thio)  *Pyrimidines Microbodies
Pharma Action Anticholesteremic Agents; Carcinogens; Mutagens; Peroxisome Proliferators
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