Description

5-(2'-Chloroethyl)Aminouracil is a specialized organic compound belonging to the uracil derivative class, serving as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a uracil base and a reactive chloroethyl side chain, makes it a valuable precursor for developing novel pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in pharmaceutical development, particularly for nucleoside analogs and targeted therapeutic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel nucleoside-based drugs, including potential antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and plant growth regulators that target specific biochemical pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to nucleotide metabolism and DNA/RNA synthesis.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for introducing the uracil moiety into more complex molecular architectures in medicinal chemistry.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-(2'-Chloroethyl)Aminouracil
CAS No.	65-68-9
Molecular Formula	C6H8ClN3O2
Molecular Weight	189.60 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(2-Chloroethyl)amino]-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; 5-(2-Chloroethylamino)uracil; 5-(β-Chloroethylamino)uracil; 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-[(2-chloroethyl)amino]pyrimidine; 5-Amino-6-(2-chloroethyl)uracil (tautomeric form); CEU; NSC 38297
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Quality Control

Our 5-(2'-Chloroethyl)Aminouracil is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

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.