Description

4-Amino-2-Mercaptopyrimidine-5-Carbonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its bifunctional nature, featuring both amino and mercapto groups on a pyrimidine-carbonitrile core, making it a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients. Its structural motif is crucial for creating compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other bioactive heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex pyrimidine derivatives and fused ring systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential monomer or ligand for creating specialty polymers and coordination complexes.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in the study of enzyme inhibitors and the development of diagnostic probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-2-Mercaptopyrimidine-5-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	16462-26-3
Molecular Formula	C5H4N4S
Molecular Weight	152.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Cyano-2-mercapto-4-aminopyrimidine; 4-Amino-2-thioxo-1,2-dihydro-5-pyrimidinecarbonitrile; 2-Mercapto-4-amino-5-cyanopyrimidine; 4-Amino-5-cyano-2-mercaptopyrimidine; 2-Thioxo-1,2-dihydro-4-amino-5-pyrimidinecarbonitrile; 4-Amino-2-pyrimidinethiol-5-carbonitrile; 5-Pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 4-amino-1,2-dihydro-2-thioxo-
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-2-Mercaptopyrimidine-5-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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