Description

(4,6-Diamino-Pyrimidin-2-Ylsulfanyl)-Acetic Acid is a versatile heterocyclic building block featuring a pyrimidine core functionalized with amino and thioacetic acid groups. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories working on nucleoside analogs, enzyme inhibitors, and other bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of antiviral and anticancer agents, particularly those based on modified nucleosides.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Serves as a scaffold or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and proteomics research.
• Material Science: Potential building block for organic semiconductors and ligands in coordination chemistry due to its electron-rich pyrimidine ring.
• Custom Synthesis: Employed by contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs for the custom manufacturing of specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4,6-Diamino-Pyrimidin-2-Ylsulfanyl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	6638-40-0
Molecular Formula	C6H8N4O2S
Molecular Weight	200.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4,6-Diamino-2-pyrimidinyl)thio]acetic Acid; (4,6-Diamino-2-pyrimidinylthio)acetic Acid; 4,6-Diamino-2-mercaptopyrimidine-5-acetic Acid; 2-Mercapto-4,6-diaminopyrimidine-5-acetic Acid; NSC 403169; 4,6-Diamino-2-sulfanylpyrimidin-5-ylacetic acid; 4,6-Diamino-2-thioxo-1,2-dihydropyrimidine-5-acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our (4,6-Diamino-Pyrimidin-2-Ylsulfanyl)-Acetic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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