Description

6-Phenyl-2-Thiouracil is a specialized thiouracil derivative, a heterocyclic organic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating new active ingredients and exploring structure-activity relationships.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel thyrostatic agents and other biologically active molecules targeting metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its heterocyclic core structure.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reference standard and a tool compound in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving thyroid peroxidase inhibition.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in medicinal chemistry for the construction of complex heterocyclic scaffolds due to its reactive thiocarbonyl and amino groups.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and ligands for metal complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenyl-2-Thiouracil
CAS No.	36822-11-4
Molecular Formula	C10H8N2OS
Molecular Weight	204.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Thio-6-phenyluracil; 6-Phenyl-2-mercapto-4(1H)-pyrimidinone; 2-Mercapto-6-phenyl-4-pyrimidinol; 6-Phenyl-2-thio-4-pyrimidinol; 4-Hydroxy-6-phenyl-2-mercaptopyrimidine; 2-Thio-6-phenyl-4-pyrimidinol; NSC 403697; Phenylthiouracil
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Quality Control

Our 6-Phenyl-2-Thiouracil is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.