Molecule: 5-formylcytosine

A nucleobase analogue that is cytosine in which the hydrogen at position 5 is replaced by a formyl group.
Synonyms for 5-formylcytosine :
4-amino-2-oxopyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde
cytosine-5-carbaldehyde
Molecular Formula: C5H5N3O2
Molecular wt: 139.11210 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: Nc1nc(=O)[nH]cc1C=O
InChIKey: FHSISDGOVSHJRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C5H5N3O2/c6-4-3(2-9)1-7-5(10)8-4/h1-2H,(H3,6,7,8,10)
CHEBI:76794
Sample reactions for this molecule:
TDG excises 5-formylcytosine