Description

5-(Ethylamino)-Uracil is a specialized pyrimidine derivative with a modified uracil structure, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its primary value lies in enabling the synthesis of more complex nucleoside analogs and heterocyclic compounds, which are crucial for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs and antiviral or anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides and plant growth regulators that target specific biological pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to nucleotide metabolism.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic frameworks and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental material for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Ethylamino)-Uracil
CAS No.	6339-10-2
Molecular Formula	C6H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	155.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Ethylamino)-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; 5-Ethylaminouracil; 1H-Pyrimidine-2,4-dione, 5-(ethylamino)-; 5-Amino-6-ethylaminouracil; 5-(Ethylamino)pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; N5-Ethylcytosine (tautomer); 6-Ethylamino-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine
EINECS	228-707-7

Quality Control

Our 5-(Ethylamino)-Uracil is manufactured under a strict quality management system. 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 development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.