Description

6-Methyl-2-Propyl-4(1H)-Pyrimidinone is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique pyrimidinone core structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and manufacturing chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create novel molecules with specific biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular libraries in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-2-Propyl-4(1H)-Pyrimidinone
CAS No.	16858-16-5
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 6-methyl-2-propyl-; 2-Propyl-6-methyl-4(1H)-pyrimidinone; 6-Methyl-2-propyl-1H-pyrimidin-4-one; 4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-propylpyrimidine; 2-Propyl-6-methylpyrimidin-4(1H)-one; 4-Hydroxy-2-propyl-6-methylpyrimidine
EINECS	240-887-7

Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-2-Propyl-4(1H)-Pyrimidinone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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.