Description

5-Amino-Pyrimidine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an amino and a carboxylic acid group, makes it an exceptionally versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, kinase inhibitors, and other small molecule APIs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Chelator Development: Used to create sophisticated ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its chelating potential.
• Material Science Research: Monomer for synthesizing functional polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or photonic properties.
• Bioconjugation and Probe Synthesis: Utilized in life sciences for labeling biomolecules and creating diagnostic probes.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Fundamental research chemical for exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-Pyrimidine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	56621-98-8
Molecular Formula	C5H5N3O2
Molecular Weight	139.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 5-amino-; 5-Aminopyrimidine-2-carboxylic acid; 5-Amino-2-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-5-aminopyrimidine; 5-Amino-2-carboxypyrimidine; 5-Aminopyrimidine-2-carboxylate; 5-Amino-2-pyrimidinecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-Pyrimidine-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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