Description

Uracil, 5-Nitro-, Dimer (8Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound, a dimeric derivative of 5-nitrouracil. This high-purity intermediate is critical for advanced research and development in pharmaceutical chemistry and agrochemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in the fields of nucleoside analogs and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs and potential antiviral or anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and plant growth regulators that target nucleic acid metabolism.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to pyrimidine metabolism and DNA/RNA processing.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds with tailored properties.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials due to its conjugated nitro-aromatic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Uracil, 5-Nitro-, Dimer (8Ci)
CAS No.	28806-18-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6N6O8
Molecular Weight	314.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitrouracil Dimer; 1,3-Diazinane-2,4,6-trione, 5-nitro-, dimer; Bis(5-nitrouracil); 5-Nitro-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione dimer; 5-Nitrouracil Dimer (8CI); Dimer of 5-Nitrouracil; 5-Nitro-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione dimer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Uracil, 5-Nitro-, Dimer (8Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, ensuring compliance with research and development grade specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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