Description

6-Hydroxy-2-(Methoxymethyl)-4(3H)-Pyrimidinone is a versatile heterocyclic building block with significant synthetic utility. Its core pyrimidinone structure, functionalized with hydroxy and methoxymethyl groups, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and drug discovery programs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic compounds.
• Biochemical Studies: Can be utilized as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its structural similarity to natural pyrimidines.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxy-2-(Methoxymethyl)-4(3H)-Pyrimidinone
CAS No.	1903-90-8
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	156.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methoxymethyl)-6-hydroxy-4-pyrimidinone; 4(3H)-Pyrimidinone, 6-hydroxy-2-(methoxymethyl)-; 6-Hydroxy-2-methoxymethylpyrimidin-4-one; 6-Hydroxy-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one; NSC 403697; 2-Methoxymethyl-6-hydroxypyrimidin-4(3H)-one
EINECS	217-627-8

Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxy-2-(Methoxymethyl)-4(3H)-Pyrimidinone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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