Description

1,3-Dimethyl-6-Cyanouracil is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile and high-value intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both uracil and nitrile functionalities, makes it a critical building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This product is essential for research and manufacturing chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create compounds with specific biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecules in research and development laboratories.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and functional colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized in the creation of monomers for specialty polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dimethyl-6-Cyanouracil
CAS No.	49846-86-8
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	165.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Cyano-1,3-dimethyluracil; 1,3-Dimethyl-6-cyanopyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; 6-Cyano-1,3-dimethyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; 1,3-Dimethyl-6-cyano-2,4-dioxopyrimidine; NSC 163044; Uracil, 6-cyano-1,3-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dimethyl-6-Cyanouracil is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthesis applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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