The molecule is a triazolopyrimidine that consists of 1,4-dihydro-7H-[1,2,3]triazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine bearing an oxo substituent at position 7. It has a role as an antimalarial and an EC 2.4.2.8 (hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase) inhibitor. It is a nucleobase analogue and a member of triazolopyrimidines.
2,6-dihydrotriazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-7-one