Description

(2-Amino-4-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydro-Pyrimidin-5-Yl)-Acetic Acid is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a crucial heterocyclic building block valued for its role in advanced organic synthesis. Its significance lies in providing a functionalized scaffold for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in life science research as a substrate or inhibitor for studying enzymatic processes involving pyrimidine metabolism.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of functional polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Amino-4-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydro-Pyrimidin-5-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	166267-96-5
Molecular Formula	C7H9N3O3
Molecular Weight	183.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxymethyl-2-amino-4-methyl-6-hydroxypyrimidine; 2-Amino-4-methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyrimidine-5-acetic acid; 5-(Carboxymethyl)-2-amino-4-methyl-6(1H)-pyrimidinone; 2-Amino-4-methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-5-pyrimidineacetic acid; 5-(Acetic acid)-2-amino-4-methyl-6-hydroxypyrimidine; 2-Amino-4-methyl-6-hydroxy-5-pyrimidineacetic acid
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Quality Control

Our (2-Amino-4-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydro-Pyrimidin-5-Yl)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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