Description

5,6-Dimethyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of novel 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 creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides that require specific pyrimidine-based structures.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in the manufacture of display and lighting technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalytic systems.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in studies involving nucleotide analogs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Dimethyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	941243-83-0
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	168.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 1,2-dihydro-5,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-; 5,6-Dimethylorotic Acid; 5,6-Dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (tautomer); DMOCA; 1,2-Dihydro-5,6-dimethyl-2-oxopyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5,6-Dimethyl-2-Oxo-1,2-Dihydropyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.