Description

Methyl 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-Methylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylate is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules in laboratory and industrial settings.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving nucleotide analogs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for the development of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-Methylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylate
CAS No.	869891-41-8
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	184.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carbomethoxy-6-methyluracil; Methyl 6-methyluracil-5-carboxylate; 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-Methylisoorotic acid methyl ester; 5-Methoxycarbonyl-6-methyluracil; 6-Methyl-5-methoxycarbonyluracil; Methyl 6-methyl-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-Methylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available 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 (typically 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.