Description

5-n-Propyluracil is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for developing novel nucleoside analogs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to innovate in drug discovery and specialty chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel antiviral and anticancer nucleoside analogs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to nucleotide metabolism.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating new herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of complex organic molecules for material science and specialty applications.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for universities and contract research organizations (CROs) exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-n-Propyluracil
CAS No.	19030-75-2
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	154.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Propyluracil; 5-Propyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; 5-Propyl-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione; 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-propylpyrimidine; NSC 52342; 19030-75-2; 5-n-Propyl-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-n-Propyluracil is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and purity.

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.