Description

2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1,6-Dimethyl- is a dimethyl-substituted pyrimidinedione derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in fine chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its role as a key intermediate for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value specialty chemicals. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for creating novel compounds with targeted biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and organic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors or specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies involving enzyme inhibitors or as a modified base in nucleic acid research.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1,6-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	1627-27-6
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	140.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1,6-Dimethyluracil; 1,6-Dimethyl-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine; 1,6-Dimethylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; 6-Methyl-1-methyluracil; NSC 5235; 2,4-Dihydroxy-1,6-dimethylpyrimidine; 1-Methyl-6-methyluracil
EINECS	216-627-5

Quality Control

Our 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1,6-Dimethyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), residual solvents, and related substances. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for reliable integration into regulated synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.