Description

2-tert-Butyl-4,6-Dihydroxypyrimidine is a versatile pyrimidine derivative serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which is pivotal for constructing complex molecules in high-value sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Organic Electronic Material Research: Investigated as a potential component or precursor in the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing heterocyclic compound libraries.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Acts as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties to high-performance polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-tert-Butyl-4,6-Dihydroxypyrimidine
CAS No.	18378-79-5
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	168.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine; 2-(tert-Butyl)-4,6-pyrimidinediol; 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-tert-butylpyrimidine; 2-tert-Butyl-4,6-pyrimidinediol; NSC 163022; 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-(tert-butyl)pyrimidine
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Quality Control

Our 2-tert-Butyl-4,6-Dihydroxypyrimidine is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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