Description

2-(Methylamino)-4,6-Pyrimidinediol is a versatile pyrimidine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a critical intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is essential for research and production in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in life science research as a modified nucleobase analog for studying enzyme mechanisms and nucleic acid interactions.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of organic ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and other functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methylamino)-4,6-Pyrimidinediol
CAS No.	87474-58-6
Molecular Formula	C5H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	141.13 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Dihydroxy-2-(methylamino)pyrimidine; 2-Methylaminopyrimidine-4,6-diol; 2-(Methylamino)-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine; 4,6-Pyrimidinediol, 2-(methylamino)-; N-Methylcytosine; 6-Hydroxy-2-(methylamino)pyrimidin-4-ol
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Methylamino)-4,6-Pyrimidinediol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.