Description

Pyrimidine, 2-(Methylnitrosamino)- (8Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical research and development. This compound is valued for its unique structure, which serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules and for investigative studies in biochemical pathways. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel therapeutic agents and conducting mechanistic studies. The compound is supplied with a high level of purity and traceability to meet the stringent demands of scientific inquiry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Probe Development: Used in academic and industrial research to study enzyme interactions, receptor binding, and specific metabolic pathways.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in method development and validation for quality control laboratories.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the preparation of more complex pyrimidine derivatives and heterocyclic compounds.
• Toxicological Studies: Utilized in research settings to investigate metabolic activation and the biological effects of nitrosamine compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrimidine, 2-(Methylnitrosamino)- (8Ci)
CAS No.	16220-53-4
Molecular Formula	C5H6N4O
Molecular Weight	138.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(N-Methyl-N-nitrosamino)pyrimidine; N-Methyl-N-nitroso-2-pyrimidinamine; 2-(Methylnitrosamino)pyrimidine; MNPA; 2-Pyrimidinamine, N-methyl-N-nitroso-; NSC 86442
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Pyrimidine, 2-(Methylnitrosamino)- (8Ci) is manufactured and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, providing detailed results for all critical parameters including assay, impurity profile, and identification.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its sensitivity to light and oxidation, prolonged exposure to air or light should be avoided. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.