Description

1-(4-Methylphenyl)Pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Trione is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound with the CAS number 16348-04-2, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its value lies in its unique pyrimidinetrione core, which is integral for constructing complex molecular architectures with specific functional properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage the pyrimidinetrione pharmacophore.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in the development of advanced display and lighting technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: The trione structure can act as a polydentate ligand for metal complexes used in catalysis or material science.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce heterocyclic units into polymer backbones, potentially enhancing thermal stability or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and for exploring new chemical reactions involving heterocyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methylphenyl)Pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Trione
CAS No.	16348-04-2
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	218.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(p-Tolyl)pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione; 1-(4-Methylphenyl)barbituric acid; 5-(4-Methylphenyl)pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione; 4-Methylphenylbarbituric acid; p-Tolylbarbituric acid; NSC 163780; 1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2,4,6-pyrimidinetrione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Methylphenyl)Pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Trione adheres to stringent in-process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot is fully characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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