Description

6,8-Dinitro-1H-Quinazoline-2,4-Dione is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a quinazoline-dione core with nitro substituents. This structure is of significant interest for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical agents. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries seeking to build complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its nitro-substituted heterocyclic framework.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of specialized dyes and colorants due to its conjugated nitro-aromatic system.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in creating organic electronic materials or as a ligand in coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in academic and industrial research to develop molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthetic projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,8-Dinitro-1H-Quinazoline-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	606-33-7
Molecular Formula	C8H4N4O6
Molecular Weight	252.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6,8-Dinitroquinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; 6,8-Dinitro-2,4-dihydroxyquinazoline; 2,4-Dihydroxy-6,8-dinitroquinazoline; 6,8-Dinitro-1H-quinazoline-2,4-dione; Quinazoline-2,4-dione, 6,8-dinitro-; 6,8-Dinitro-2,4(1H,3H)-quinazolinedione
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Quality Control

Our 6,8-Dinitro-1H-Quinazoline-2,4-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability, especially after opening the original container. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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