Description

5-Methoxy-2,4-Pyrimidinediol is a versatile pyrimidine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block prized for its functionalized structure. This compound is essential for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the creation of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It serves as a critical intermediate for scientists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other bioactive pyrimidine-based compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the pyrimidine scaffold.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile starting material or intermediate in complex organic synthesis for specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving enzyme inhibitors, receptor ligands, and other biochemical probes.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or other functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methoxy-2,4-Pyrimidinediol
CAS No.	6623-81-0
Molecular Formula	C5H6N2O3
Molecular Weight	142.11 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxyuracil; 5-Methoxy-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione; 5-Methoxy-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine; 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxypyrimidine; NSC 52342; 5-Methoxy-2,4-pyrimidinedione; 5-Methoxypyrimidine-2,4-diol
EINECS	229-575-9

Quality Control

Our 5-Methoxy-2,4-Pyrimidinediol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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