Description

6-Hydroxy-3-Methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-Dione is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block valued for its structural versatility in advanced synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development in life sciences, serving as a critical intermediate for creating novel active molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical innovators, and specialty chemical manufacturers developing next-generation products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other bioactive molecules targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new classes of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require a modified pyrimidine core for activity.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or building block in metabolic studies, enzyme inhibition assays, and proteomics research.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers, coatings, or organic electronic materials with unique properties.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile starting material for constructing complex heterocyclic systems, including fused ring structures, via various condensation and substitution reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxy-3-Methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-Dione
CAS No.	882872-13-1
Molecular Formula	C5H6N2O3
Molecular Weight	142.11 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-6-hydroxypyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; 3-Methylisobarbituric Acid; 6-Hydroxy-3-methyluracil; 3-Methyl-6-hydroxyuracil; 1,3-Dihydro-6-hydroxy-3-methyl-2,4-pyrimidinedione; 3-Methylalloxanic acid (tautomer); 6-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
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Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxy-3-Methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-Dione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting research and production-grade standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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