Description

4(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methyl- (9Ci) is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyrimidinone core substituted with hydroxymethyl and methyl groups. This versatile chemical building block is valued for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced fungicides and herbicides, contributing to the development of new crop protection solutions.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: The hydroxymethyl group can be functionalized for linking to biomolecules, useful in probe and diagnostic agent development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	33796-42-8
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	140.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methylpyrimidin-4(1H)-one; 6-Methyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4(1H)-pyrimidinone; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinol; 6-Methyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-pyrimidinol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methyl-1,4-dihydropyrimidin-4-one; 2-Hydroxymethyl-6-methyl-4(1H)-pyrimidinone
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Quality Control

Our 4(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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