The molecule is a nucleobase analogue that is thymine in which the CH group at position 6 is replaced by nitrogen. It has a role as a Mycoplasma genitalium metabolite and an EC 2.6.1.40 [(R)-3-amino-2-methylpropionate--pyruvate transaminase] inhibitor. It is a cyclic ketone, a member of 1,2,4-triazines and a nucleobase analogue.
6-methyl-2H-1,2,4-triazine-3,5-dione