Description

5-Ethyl-5-(1-Ethylpropyl)Barbituric Acid is a synthetic barbiturate derivative, a class of compounds historically significant in medicinal chemistry. Its precise molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate or reference standard for research and development in pharmaceutical synthesis and analytical chemistry. This compound is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, chemical manufacturers, and academic research institutions focusing on central nervous system (CNS) agents, forensic analysis, or metabolic studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex barbiturate analogs and related therapeutic agents.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used in high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), gas chromatography (GC), and mass spectrometry (MS) for method development, calibration, and quality control testing.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating the mechanism of action, metabolism, and structure-activity relationships (SAR) of barbiturates.
• Forensic Science: Acts as a controlled substance analog or calibrant in forensic toxicology for the identification and quantification of barbiturates.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in organic synthesis projects to explore novel heterocyclic compounds or as a model substrate for reaction optimization.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Ethyl-5-(1-Ethylpropyl)Barbituric Acid
CAS No.	17013-37-5
Molecular Formula	C11H18N2O3
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Ethyl-5-(1-ethylpropyl)-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione; 5-Ethyl-5-(1-ethylpropyl)barbituric acid; 5-(1-Ethylpropyl)-5-ethylbarbituric acid; Barbituric acid, 5-ethyl-5-(1-ethylpropyl)-; Butethal (common pharmaceutical name); Neonal; 5-Ethyl-5-(pentan-3-yl)-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione
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Quality Control

Our 5-Ethyl-5-(1-Ethylpropyl)Barbituric Acid is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider conditions that minimize exposure to moisture and atmospheric oxygen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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