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4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine

CAT: 1139-40497-30-1-01Size: 25 KgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine (CAS: 40497-30-1) is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pyrimidine derivative family, characterized by two hydroxyl groups (-OH) at the 4 and 6 positions and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 2 position of the pyrimidine ring. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder with good solubility in hot water and moderate solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol. 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine (CAS: 40497-30-1) has stable chemical properties under normal storage conditions and is widely used as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical, agrochemical and fine chemical synthesis fields.
Synonyms
2-Methyl-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine, 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methyl-pyrimidine, 2-Methyluracil-4,6-diol, 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine, 2-Methyl-4,6-pyrimidinediol
HS Code
2933599090
Applications
1. Pharmaceutical Industry: 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine (CAS: 40497-30-1) serves as a critical intermediate for the synthesis of antiviral, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory drugs, as its functional groups can undergo condensation and substitution reactions to form active pharmaceutical ingredients. 2. Agrochemicals: It is used in the production of herbicides, insecticides and fungicides, contributing to the synthesis of high-efficiency and low-toxicity agrochemical products. 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine (CAS: 40497-30-1) enhances the biological activity and stability of the final agrochemical formulations. 3. Fine Chemicals: It acts as a raw material in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, such as dyes, pigments and organic intermediates, leveraging its heterocyclic structure to form stable complexes. 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine (CAS: 40497-30-1) is also used in the preparation of chelating agents for metal ion separation. 4. Material Intermediates: 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine (CAS: 40497-30-1) is applied in the preparation of high-performance polymers and resins, which are used in coatings, adhesives and electronic materials due to their excellent mechanical strength and chemical resistance. 5. Biomedical Research: It is used as a reagent in laboratory research for the synthesis of bioactive molecules and the modification of biological macromolecules, assisting in the development of new drugs and biomedical materials.
Purity
≥98.0%
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated warehouse; avoid moisture, light and oxidants
Appearance
White to off-white crystalline powder, odorless