Description

1,3,4-Trimethyl Uracil is a specific alkylated derivative of the uracil nucleobase, offering unique chemical functionality for advanced synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular modifications in complex organic pathways. It serves as a key building block in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and the synthesis of specialty fine chemicals where controlled methylation patterns are essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the research and synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs and antiviral or anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides that leverage modified nucleobase chemistry for targeted action.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a standard or reagent in studies of nucleic acid chemistry, enzyme inhibition, and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of complex organic molecules for material science and specialty chemical applications.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Provides a specialized starting material for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,4-Trimethyl Uracil
CAS No.	13509-52-9
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	154.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,4-Trimethyl-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine; 1,3,4-Trimethyluracil; 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1,3,4-trimethyl-; 4-Methyl-1,3-dimethyluracil; NSC 52378; Uracil, 1,3,4-trimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,4-Trimethyl Uracil is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

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%

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