NCIt related terms : 5-ethynyluracil; ethynyluracil;
NCIt definition : An orally-active fluoropyrimidine analogue. Eniluracil inhibits dihydropyrimidine
dehydrogenase, the rate-limiting enzyme that catabolizes and inactivates 5-fluorouracil
(5-FU) in the liver. Co-administration of ethynyluracil permits the oral administration
of 5-FU.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An anticancer drug that increases the effectiveness of fluorouracil.;
UNII : 2E2W0W5XIU;
InChIKey : JOZGNYDSEBIJDH-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
CAS number : 59989-18-3;
Molecule name : 776C85; GW776; PCS-6422; PCS 6422;
Chemical formula : C6H4N2O2;
NSC code : 687296;
Codes from synonyms : NSC0687296; 50533; CDR0000045545; CDR0000045526;