Description

5,6-Dihydroxy-5-Methyl-1,3-Diazinane-2,4-Dione is a specialized heterocyclic compound with a unique dihydroxy-diazinane-dione structure. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with specific modes of action.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of complex molecules for material science, including ligands for catalysis or specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, useful for probing biochemical mechanisms.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable compound for methodological development in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound research.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Dihydroxy-5-Methyl-1,3-Diazinane-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	2943-56-8
Molecular Formula	C5H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	160.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-5,6-dihydroxy-1,3-diazinane-2,4-dione; 5-Methylalloxan; 5-Methylalloxanic acid; 5-Methyl-5,6-dihydroxydihydro-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; 5-Methyl-5,6-dihydroxy-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; Alloxan, 5-methyl-; 5-Methyl-5,6-dihydroxy-1,3-diazinane-2,4-dione hydrate (common form)
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Quality Control

Our production of 5,6-Dihydroxy-5-Methyl-1,3-Diazinane-2,4-Dione adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC and NMR, for comprehensive characterization and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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