4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine
4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine (CAS 40497-30-1, C5H6N2O2) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 126.11 g/mol. This pyrimidine derivative is primarily employed as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its structural features make it valuable for constructing more complex molecules, particularly within the realms of medicinal chemistry and materials science research. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%.
- IUPAC
- 2-Methyl-4,6-pyrimidinediol
- Synonyms
- 2-Methyl-4,6-pyrimidinediol
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a foundational molecule in the construction of diverse organic compounds. Its reactive functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, enabling the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic systems and target molecules.
Research and Development
Serves as a key reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories. It is frequently employed in exploratory synthesis projects aimed at discovering novel compounds with potential biological activity or material properties.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
A valuable component in the study and synthesis of pyrimidine derivatives. The inherent structure of 4,6-dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine facilitates the exploration of substituted pyrimidines for various applications.
| Molecular weight | 126.11 |
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| Empirical formula | C5H6N2O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | >300 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine used for?
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4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes, particularly within heterocyclic chemistry.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine?
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The CAS number is 40497-30-1 and the empirical formula is C5H6N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine be handled safely?
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Based on GHS data, it is advisable to use a dust mask type N95, wear eyeshields and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Ensure good ventilation.
Is 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine is a controlled substance.
How is 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine packed and exported?
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Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations to ensure safe transport. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team directly through the website or by phone to request a quotation or to inquire about obtaining a sample.
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