Description

1,5-Dimethyl-5-Isopentylbarbituric Acid is a specialized barbiturate derivative with a defined isopentyl side chain, offering a unique structural profile for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel barbiturate-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and potential central nervous system (CNS) agents.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and developing new chemical entities.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and impurity profiling of related compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals and specialty materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,5-Dimethyl-5-Isopentylbarbituric Acid
CAS No.	66941-05-7
Molecular Formula	C13H20N2O3
Molecular Weight	252.31 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(3-Methylbutyl)-1,5-dimethylbarbituric acid; 5-Isopentyl-1,5-dimethylbarbituric acid; 1,5-Dimethyl-5-(3-methylbutyl)pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione; DMIPBA; NSC 163049
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Quality Control

Our 1,5-Dimethyl-5-Isopentylbarbituric Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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