Description

6-Hydroxy-5-Methoxy-2-Methyl-4(3H)-Pyrimidinone is a functionalized pyrimidinone derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable precursor for developing novel compounds in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This intermediate is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers engaged in creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and specialized materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in life science research as a molecular probe or scaffold for studying biological pathways.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic electronic materials or advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxy-5-Methoxy-2-Methyl-4(3H)-Pyrimidinone
CAS No.	851985-99-4
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	156.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-6-hydroxy-2-methylpyrimidin-4(3H)-one; 2-Methyl-5-methoxy-6-hydroxypyrimidin-4(3H)-one; 4(3H)-Pyrimidinone, 6-hydroxy-5-methoxy-2-methyl-; 6-Hydroxy-5-methoxy-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinol
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Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxy-5-Methoxy-2-Methyl-4(3H)-Pyrimidinone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC), residual solvents, and other critical parameters is provided with 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 (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.