2-Amino-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine
- CAS No.56-09-7
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Amino-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine (CAS 56-09-7) designed for agrochemical synthesis. Reliable supply for sulfonylurea herbicide production with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
2-Amino-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine represents a critical heterocyclic building block within the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This versatile compound serves as a foundational precursor for the synthesis of various sulfonylurea herbicides, enabling efficient production pathways for modern crop protection solutions. Our facility specializes in the large-scale manufacturing of this pyrimidine derivative, ensuring consistent quality and reliable supply chains for global partners.
The chemical structure features both amino and hydroxyl functional groups, which provide significant reactivity for downstream organic synthesis. Maintaining high purity levels is essential to prevent side reactions during the formulation of final active ingredients. We employ advanced crystallization and purification techniques to achieve assay levels exceeding industry standards, guaranteeing optimal performance in your manufacturing processes. The stability of the pyrimidine ring under various conditions makes it an ideal candidate for multi-step synthesis routes requiring robust intermediate stability.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 56-09-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H5N3O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 127.101 |
| Appearance | Yellowish crystalline powder |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | >300 °C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Density | 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 540.1±53.0 °C |
Industrial Applications
This intermediate is primarily utilized in the production of sulfonylurea herbicides, which are widely recognized for their high efficacy and low application rates. Key downstream products include Nicosulfuron, Pyrazosulfuron-Ethyl, and Bensulfuron-Methyl. The compound acts as a core scaffold, facilitating the construction of complex molecular structures required for selective weed control in major agricultural crops.
These herbicides are crucial for modern agriculture, offering selective control of broadleaf weeds and grasses without harming valuable crops. By providing a high-quality starting material, we enable our clients to optimize their synthesis yields and reduce overall production costs. The versatility of this chemical extends beyond herbicides, potentially serving in pharmaceutical research where pyrimidine scaffolds are valued for their biological activity profiles.
- Essential precursor for sulfonylurea herbicide synthesis
- Supports production of Nicosulfuron and related agrochemicals
- Suitable for custom organic synthesis projects
- High reactivity for efficient chemical transformations
Quality Assurance and Logistics
Quality control is paramount in our operations. Every batch undergoes rigorous testing using high-performance liquid chromatography and other analytical methods to verify purity and identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis with each shipment to ensure full transparency and compliance with your internal quality standards. Our manufacturing facilities adhere to strict safety and environmental protocols, ensuring sustainable production practices.
Packaging is designed to maintain product integrity during transit. Standard options include 25kg drums, with customization available to meet specific logistical requirements. Proper storage in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area is recommended to preserve stability. Our global logistics network ensures timely delivery to manufacturing sites worldwide, supporting uninterrupted production schedules. We offer technical support to assist with integration into your existing processes.
