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Pyrimidine

Pyrimidine chemical structure
CAS Number289-95-2
FormulaC4H4N2
Mol. Weight80.09 g/mol

What is Pyrimidine?

Pyrimidine is a chemical compound with CAS number 289-95-2 and molecular formula C4H4N2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Pyrimidine was used to assess the extent of pyrimidine/purine asymmetry quantitatively1. It was also used to study the photoinduced ion chemistry of the halogenated pyrimidines, a class of prototype radiosensitizing molecules2.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

80.09 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥98.0%

Boiling Point

123-124 °C(lit.)

Density

1.016 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility

H2O: soluble
alcohols: soluble
diethyl ether: soluble

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

19-22 °C(lit.)

EC Number

206-026-0

WGK Germany

3

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