Description

Methyl 5-Iodo-2,6-Dioxo-1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-4-Pyrimidinecarboxylate is a high-purity iodinated pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate for advanced pharmaceutical research and development. Its unique halogenated structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and other bioactive compounds. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs and antiviral/anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides that target specific biological pathways.
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a probe or precursor for labeling studies and biochemical assay development.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in university and research institute laboratories for exploratory chemistry and methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Iodo-2,6-Dioxo-1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-4-Pyrimidinecarboxylate
CAS No.	116393-71-6
Molecular Formula	C6H5IN2O4
Molecular Weight	296.02 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Iodo-1H-pyrimidine-2,4,6-trione-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-iodobarbiturate; 5-Iodobarbituric acid 3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 5-Iodo-2,4,6-trioxohexahydropyrimidine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 5-Iododihydro-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione 3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-iodo-2,4,6-trioxo-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydropyrimidine-3-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Iodo-2,6-Dioxo-1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-4-Pyrimidinecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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