Description

6-Amino-5-Nitroso-3-Methyluracil is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring both amino and nitroso functional groups on a uracil backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced chemical products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, including potential anticancer and antiviral compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its reactive nitroso group.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying heterocyclic chemistry and reaction mechanisms.
• Complex Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in coordination chemistry for creating ligands with specific metal-binding properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Amino-5-Nitroso-3-Methyluracil
CAS No.	61033-04-3
Molecular Formula	C5H6N4O3
Molecular Weight	170.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-6-amino-5-nitrosouracil; 5-Nitroso-6-amino-3-methyluracil; 6-Amino-3-methyl-5-nitrosopyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; 5-Nitroso-6-aminotheophylline; 6-Amino-5-nitroso-1,3-dimethyluracil (related); 6-Amino-5-nitroso-3-methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
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Quality Control

Our 6-Amino-5-Nitroso-3-Methyluracil is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with 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). Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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