Description

5-Methyl-4-(Methylthio)Pyrimidin-2(1H)-One is a high-purity pyrimidinone derivative, a crucial 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 agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel antiviral, anticancer, and antimicrobial drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a fundamental building block in medicinal chemistry and process development for new chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-4-(Methylthio)Pyrimidin-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	55040-79-4
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2OS
Molecular Weight	156.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylthio)-5-methyl-2(1H)-pyrimidinone; 5-Methyl-4-(methylthio)-2-pyrimidinol; 5-Methyl-4-methylthio-2-pyrimidone; 4-Methylmercapto-5-methylpyrimidin-2-ol; 2-Hydroxy-5-methyl-4-(methylthio)pyrimidine; 5-Methyl-4-methylsulfanyl-1H-pyrimidin-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-4-(Methylthio)Pyrimidin-2(1H)-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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