Description

2,6-Diamino-5-iminopyrimidin-4-one is a versatile heterocyclic building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound is a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles, particularly purine analogs and fused pyrimidine systems. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients. Its unique imino and amino functionalities make it a valuable precursor for creating libraries of compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of purine analogs, nucleoside derivatives, and other heterocyclic compounds with potential therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its heterocyclic core structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures, including fused ring systems.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in biochemical studies as a substrate or inhibitor analog for enzymes involved in nucleotide metabolism.
• Material Science: Investigated as a potential monomer or ligand for creating specialty polymers and coordination complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Diamino-5-iminopyrimidin-4-one
CAS No.	72091-25-9
Molecular Formula	C4H5N5O
Molecular Weight	139.11 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Imino-2,6-diaminopyrimidin-4(1H)-one; 2,6-Diamino-5-imino-4-pyrimidinol; 5-Iminobarbituric acid diamine; 2,6-Diamino-5-imino-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-4-one; 4(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 2,6-diamino-5-imino-; 5-Imino-2,6-diamino-4-pyrimidinol
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Diamino-5-iminopyrimidin-4-one is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We support cGMP manufacturing for advanced applications upon request.

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 to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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