Description

1-Methyl-6-Propylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-Dione is a specialized pyrimidine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals, offering a precise molecular scaffold for further functionalization. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with specific modes of action.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of complex specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring a pyrimidine core structure.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in biochemical studies exploring enzyme inhibition and nucleotide analog interactions.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers and advanced organic materials with unique electronic or thermal properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-6-Propylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-Dione
CAS No.	53760-58-0
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	168.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Propyl-1-methyluracil; 1-Methyl-6-propyluracil; 6-Propyl-1-methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; NSC 163044; 1-Methyl-6-propyl-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine; 6-Propyl-1-methyl-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-6-Propylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-Dione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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%
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.