Description

(2-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydro-5-Pyrimidinyl)Acetic Acid (Saltdata: Free) is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which serves as a critical intermediate for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. This compound is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries seeking reliable, high-quality synthetic intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized intermediate for creating complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for studying enzyme inhibitors and nucleotide analogs.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydro-5-Pyrimidinyl)Acetic Acid (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	5267-04-9
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	168.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Pyrimidineacetic acid, 1,6-dihydro-2-methyl-6-oxo-; 2-Methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-5-pyrimidineacetic acid; (2-Methyl-6-oxo-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-5-yl)acetic acid; 5-(Carboxymethyl)-2-methylpyrimidin-4(3H)-one; NSC 163022; 5-Pyrimidineacetic acid, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-2-methyl-6-oxo-
EINECS	226-078-9

Quality Control

Our (2-Methyl-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydro-5-Pyrimidinyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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