Description

5-Iodo-1-Methyluracil is a halogenated pyrimidine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a versatile building block for the development of novel nucleoside analogs and potential therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, particularly for the synthesis of antiviral and anticancer drug candidates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel antiviral and anticancer nucleoside analogs.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a building block for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Employed in the creation of labeled compounds for studying enzyme mechanisms and nucleic acid interactions.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a substrate for cross-coupling reactions and further functionalization to create diverse uracil derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo-1-Methyluracil
CAS No.	45774-47-8
Molecular Formula	C5H5IN2O2
Molecular Weight	252.01 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-5-iodouracil; 5-Iodo-1-methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; 5-Iodo-1-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; 5-Iodo-1-methyl-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione; 5-Iodo-N1-methyluracil
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo-1-Methyluracil is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) for pharmaceutical intermediates, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.