fluorouracil

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q238512
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fluorouracil

Summary

fluorouracil is a type of chemical entity[1]. fluorouracil ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • fluorouracil's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • fluorouracil's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=C(C(=O)NC(=O)N1)F[4].
  • fluorouracil's chemical formula is recorded as C₄H₃FN₂O₂[5].
  • fluorouracil is a type of pyrimidine[6].
  • fluorouracil is part of response to 5-fluorouracil[7].
  • fluorouracil is used for medication[8].
  • fluorouracil's Commons category is recorded as 5-Fluorouracil[9].
  • fluorouracil's route of administration is recorded as intravenous infusion and defusionههبهلخل[10].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Carpesium faberi[11].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Morus cathayana[12].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Phakellia fusca[13].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Eurycoma longifolia[14].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Trichobotrys effusus[15].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Trichobotrys effusa[16].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Alpinia roxburghii[17].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Alpinia blepharocalyx[18].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Cedrus deodara[19].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Aspergillus banksianus[20].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Taiwanofungus camphoratus[21].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Antrodia cinnamomea[22].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Daphne genkwa[23].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Patrinia scabra[24].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Pestalotiopsis neglecta[25].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Talaromyces stipitatus[26].
  • fluorouracil's found in taxon is recorded as Paramyrothecium roridum[27].

Why It Matters

fluorouracil ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).[2] fluorouracil has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] fluorouracil is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Antiproliferative and apoptotic sesquiterpene lactones from Carpesium faberi. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 2-Arylbenzofuran Derivatives from Morus cathayana. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 5-Fluorouracil derivatives from the sponge Phakellia fusca.. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Quassinoids from Eurycoma longifolia. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Aliphatic Phenolic Ethers from Trichobotrys effusa. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Aliphatic Phenolic Ethers from Trichobotrys effusa. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Eleven novel diarylheptanoids and two unusual diarylheptanoid derivatives from the seeds of Alpinia blepharocalyx. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Eleven novel diarylheptanoids and two unusual diarylheptanoid derivatives from the seeds of Alpinia blepharocalyx. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Tubulin Inhibitors from an Endophytic Fungus Isolated from Cedrus deodara. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Banksialactones and Banksiamarins: Isochromanones and Isocoumarins from an Australian Fungus, Aspergillus banksianus. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Meroterpenoids from a Medicinal Fungus Antrodia cinnamomea. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Meroterpenoids from a Medicinal Fungus Antrodia cinnamomea. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Daphnane Diterpenoids from Daphne genkwa Inhibit PI3K/Akt/mTOR Signaling and Induce Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis in Human Colon Cancer Cells. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Cytotoxic iridoids from the roots of Patrinia scabra. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Benzophenone Compounds, from a Marine-Derived Strain of the Fungus Pestalotiopsis neglecta, Inhibit Proliferation of Pancreatic Cancer Cells by Targeting the MEK/ERK Pathway. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Talauxins: Hybrid Phenalenone Dimers from Talaromyces stipitatus. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Cytotoxic Trichothecene Macrolides Produced by the Endophytic Myrothecium roridum. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Mapenite · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'azb', 'ca', 'commons', 'cy', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', '
    National library of latvia id → 000286843
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1368]]: 000286843"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant drug interaction → rac-warfarin, acenocoumarol
    Aliases → —
    Part of → response to 5-fluorouracil
    Instance of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007538442205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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