Description

1,3-Dimethyl-5-Bromoorotic Acid is a halogenated derivative of orotic acid, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise bromination at the pyrimidine ring for advanced molecular construction. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a precursor for modified nucleotides and probes used in molecular biology and diagnostic applications.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for introducing the bromo-orotate moiety into more complex organic molecules.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dimethyl-5-Bromoorotic Acid
CAS No.	4623-25-0
Molecular Formula	C7H7BrN2O4
Molecular Weight	263.05 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-1,3-dimethylorotic acid; 5-Bromo-1,3-dimethyl-2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid; 5-Bromo-1,3-dimethyluracil-6-carboxylic acid; 5-Bromoorotic acid dimethyl derivative; Bromoorotic acid dimethyl ester (acid form); 1,3-Dimethyl-5-bromobarbituric acid-6-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dimethyl-5-Bromoorotic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

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