Description

2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 6-(Bromomethyl)- is a versatile brominated pyrimidine derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its reactive bromomethyl group, which enables efficient alkylation and functionalization reactions for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity building block is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly in the development of nucleoside analogs and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel antiviral and anticancer nucleoside analogs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block for creating custom pyrimidine-based libraries and specialty chemicals.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling: The reactive bromomethyl group facilitates the attachment of pyrimidine motifs to biomolecules or other substrates.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 6-(Bromomethyl)-
CAS No.	126401-89-6
Molecular Formula	C5H5BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	205.01 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Bromomethyl)uracil; 6-Bromomethyluracil; 6-(Bromomethyl)-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine; 6-(Bromomethyl)-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione; 6-Bromomethyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; 6-BMU; Uracil, 6-(bromomethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 6-(Bromomethyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and scale-up. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere if opened and resealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.