Description

2-Cyanoamino-4-Hydroxy-6-Methylpyrimidine is a versatile pyrimidine derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both cyanoamino and hydroxy functional groups, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other biologically active pyrimidine-based compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage its heterocyclic core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring functionalized pyrimidine structures.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyanoamino-4-Hydroxy-6-Methylpyrimidine
CAS No.	7152-19-4
Molecular Formula	C6H6N4O
Molecular Weight	150.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyrimidinylcyanamide; 2-Cyanamino-4-hydroxy-6-methylpyrimidine; 6-Methyl-4-hydroxy-2-pyrimidinecarbonitrile; 2-Cyanoamino-4-hydroxy-6-methylpyrimidine; 4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-cyanaminopyrimidine; 2-Pyrimidinamine, N-cyano-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-; Cyanamide, (4-hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyrimidinyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyanoamino-4-Hydroxy-6-Methylpyrimidine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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