Heterocyclic Compound

Fluorouracil

AMW:CHEM:030631

A pyrimidine analog that is an antineoplastic antimetabolite. It interferes with DNA synthesis by blocking the THYMIDYLATE SYNTHETASE conversion of deoxyuridylic acid to thymidylic acid.

Biochemistry chemical

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Capecitabine has parent Fluorouracil

Tegafur has parent Fluorouracil

Fluorouracil has parent Uracil

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