Description

1,3-Dimethyl-5-(1-Methylbutyl)Barbituric Acid is a specialized barbiturate derivative with a defined branched alkyl chain. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily required by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced organic synthesis sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel barbiturate-based therapeutic agents and central nervous system (CNS) drugs.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used as a model compound or starting material in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and reaction mechanisms.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the manufacturing of specialized agrochemicals and plant protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for various high-value industrial applications.
• Reference Standard: Can be supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dimethyl-5-(1-Methylbutyl)Barbituric Acid
CAS No.	66941-07-9
Molecular Formula	C12H20N2O3
Molecular Weight	240.30 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(1-Methylbutyl)-1,3-dimethylbarbituric Acid; 5-(1-Methylbutyl)-1,3-dimethyl-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione; 1,3-Dimethyl-5-(1-methylpentyl)barbituric Acid (common alternate); 5-(sec-Pentyl)-1,3-dimethylbarbituric Acid; NSC 5235; Barbituric acid, 1,3-dimethyl-5-(1-methylbutyl)-; 1,3-Dimethyl-5-(1-methylbutyl)-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dimethyl-5-(1-Methylbutyl)Barbituric Acid is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.