Description

5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-6-Methyl- (6Ci,8Ci) is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its multifunctional structure, offering reactive sites for the development of complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyrimidine core.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds in research and development.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors and as a molecular scaffold in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-6-Methyl- (6Ci,8Ci)
CAS No.	23945-48-4
Molecular Formula	C6H7N3O3
Molecular Weight	169.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid; 6-Methylisocytosine-5-carboxylic acid; 5-Carboxy-6-methylisocytosine; 2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid; 6-Methyl-2-amino-4-hydroxy-5-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid; 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 2-amino-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-; 23945-48-4
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Quality Control

Our 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-6-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 each use to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and handling properties.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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