Description

3,6-Dimethyl-1H-Pyrimidine-2,4-Dione is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pyrimidinedione class, serving as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the life sciences and chemical development sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying enzyme inhibitors and metabolic pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Dimethyl-1H-Pyrimidine-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	19674-60-3
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	140.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dimethyluracil; 3,6-Dimethyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; 3,6-Dimethyl-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine; NSC 5235; 1H-Pyrimidine-2,4-dione, 3,6-dimethyl-; 2,4-Dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylpyrimidine
EINECS	243-207-6

Quality Control

Our 3,6-Dimethyl-1H-Pyrimidine-2,4-Dione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	285 - 295 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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