Description

5-Bromo-2-Hydroxypyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a reliable, high-quality intermediate for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other specialty chemicals. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anticancer therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and biochemical assays.
• Material Science: A potential monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: Used in university and corporate laboratories for method development and exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Hydroxypyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	71933-00-1
Molecular Formula	C5H3BrN2O3
Molecular Weight	218.99 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-4-carboxy-2-hydroxypyrimidine; 5-Bromo-2-hydroxypyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-1,2-dihydro-2-oxo-; 5-Bromoorotic acid; 5-Bromo-2,4-dihydroxypyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid; 5-Bromouracil-6-carboxylic acid; 71933-00-1
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Hydroxypyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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