Description

2,4(1H,3H)-Pteridinedione, 5,8-Diacetyl-5,8-Dihydro-1,3-Dimethyl- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pteridine family. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique molecular structure, which makes it a critical building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. The compound, with CAS number 64487-89-4, is supplied to meet the stringent requirements of process development and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymatic pathways where pteridine scaffolds are active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that utilize modified pteridine structures.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic systems due to its reactive acetyl and dihydro groups.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a reference standard or a starting material in studies related to folate metabolism and related biochemical pathways.
• Material Science Exploration: Investigated for potential use in the development of organic electronic materials or fluorescent dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4(1H,3H)-Pteridinedione, 5,8-Diacetyl-5,8-Dihydro-1,3-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	64487-89-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄N₄O₄
Molecular Weight	278.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5,8-Diacetyl-5,8-dihydro-1,3-dimethylpteridine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; 1,3-Dimethyl-5,8-diacetyl-5,8-dihydrolumazine; 5,8-Diacetyl-1,3-dimethyl-5,8-dihydrolumazine; Lumazine derivative, diacetyl-dimethyl-dihydro-; 2,4-Dioxo-1,3-dimethyl-5,8-diacetyl-5,8-dihydro-1H,3H-pteridine
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Quality Control

Our 2,4(1H,3H)-Pteridinedione, 5,8-Diacetyl-5,8-Dihydro-1,3-Dimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistent quality and identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific research or cGMP starting material requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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