Description

5,5-Di-n-Propylbarbituric Acid is a specialized barbiturate derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound matters for its role as a crucial building block in the development of central nervous system (CNS) active agents and other complex organic molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical development labs, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on medicinal chemistry, neuroscience research, and the synthesis of novel barbiturate analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of barbiturate-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and related central nervous system drugs.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new therapeutic candidates targeting neurological pathways.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical testing laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in neuroscience studies to investigate GABAA receptor modulation and related physiological mechanisms.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for the preparation of more complex, functionalized heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,5-Di-n-Propylbarbituric Acid
CAS No.	2217-08-5
Molecular Formula	C10H16N2O3
Molecular Weight	212.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5,5-Dipropylbarbituric Acid; 5,5-Dipropyl-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione; Depropylbarbituric Acid; NSC 406042; Barbituric Acid, 5,5-dipropyl-; 5,5-Di-n-propyl-2,4,6-trioxohexahydropyrimidine
EINECS	218-719-4

Quality Control

Our 5,5-Di-n-Propylbarbituric Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including identity confirmation by IR spectroscopy and purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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