Description

2-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-Pyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acidhydrochloride is a high-purity, specialized pyrimidine derivative used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules containing a pyrimidine core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that utilize heterocyclic chemistry.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various technological applications.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the synthesis of novel ligands or organocatalysts due to its functionalized pyrimidine structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-Pyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acidhydrochloride
CAS No.	1185300-30-4
Molecular Formula	C7H9N2O3•HCl
Molecular Weight	204.62 g/mol (Free base: 168.15 g/mol)
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid hydrochloride; 4-Carboxy-6-methyl-2-hydroxypyrimidine hydrochloride; 2-Hydroxy-6-methylpyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid HCl; 6-Methylisocytosine-4-carboxylic acid hydrochloride; 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 1,2-dihydro-6-methyl-2-oxo-, hydrochloride; 2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; 6-Methyl-2-hydroxypyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-Pyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acidhydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP or research-grade synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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