Description

Dithiouracil CAS NO 2001-93-6 is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the thiouracil class, characterized by its sulfur-containing structure. This versatile intermediate is crucial for synthesizing specialized chemicals with applications in pharmaceuticals and advanced materials research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for various specialty chemicals and complex organic molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving enzyme inhibition and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential in creating novel polymers or electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for synthetic organic chemistry and process development in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dithiouracil
CAS No.	2001-93-6
Molecular Formula	C4H4N2S2
Molecular Weight	144.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dithiouracil; 2-Thio-4-thiouracil; 4-Hydroxy-2-mercaptopyrimidine; 2,4-Dimercaptopyrimidine; 2,4-Pyrimidinedithiol; 4-Pyrimidinol, 2-mercapto-; NSC 403697; 2,4-Dithio-1H-pyrimidin-6-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dithiouracil is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.