Description

5-(2-Cyclohexylideneethyl)-5-Methylbarbituric Acid is a specialized barbiturate derivative with a unique cyclic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly within pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel barbiturate-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and investigational compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new reaction pathways and creating libraries of complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides that utilize modified barbiturate scaffolds.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of specialty polymers or organic ligands with specific binding properties.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Cyclohexylideneethyl)-5-Methylbarbituric Acid
CAS No.	66940-56-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈N₂O₃
Molecular Weight	250.29 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-5-(2-cyclohexylideneethyl)barbituric acid; 5-(2-Cyclohexyliden-1-ethyl)-5-methyl-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione; 5-Methyl-5-(2-cyclohexylideneethyl)-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione; NSC 163047; Barbituric acid, 5-(2-cyclohexylideneethyl)-5-methyl-; 5-(2-Cyclohexylidenethyl)-5-methylbarbitursäure (German)
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Quality Control

Our 5-(2-Cyclohexylideneethyl)-5-Methylbarbituric Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.