Intermediates

6,7-Dimethoxyquinazoline-2,4-dione

  • CAS No.28888-44-0
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 6,7-Dimethoxyquinazoline-2,4-dione (CAS 28888-44-0), a key pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of antihypertensive agents such as Alfuzosin and Prazosin hydrochloride.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

6,7-Dimethoxyquinazoline-2,4-dione is a high-value heterocyclic compound widely employed as a critical building block in the pharmaceutical industry. With the CAS number 28888-44-0 and molecular formula C10H10N2O4 (MW: 222.20 g/mol), this compound serves as an essential intermediate in the synthesis of selective alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonists, including Alfuzosin hydrochloride and Prazosin hydrochloride—both clinically used for the management of hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Specifications

Molecular FormulaC10H10N2O4
Molecular Weight222.20 g/mol
Melting Point323 °C
Density1.312 g/cm³
Boiling Point507.9 ± 60.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Refractive Index1.552
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity (HPLC)≥98.0%
Water Content≤0.3%
Residue on Ignition≤0.5%
Total Impurities≤1.0%
Single Impurity≤0.5%

Industrial Applications

This quinazoline derivative is exclusively utilized as a synthetic intermediate in regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Its structural motif enables efficient construction of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) targeting cardiovascular and urological conditions. Key advantages include:

  • High chemical stability under standard processing conditions
  • Excellent reactivity profile for nucleophilic substitution and cyclization steps
  • Consistent batch-to-batch quality suitable for GMP-compliant API synthesis
  • Compatibility with large-scale industrial manufacturing protocols

Stored in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment, the product maintains integrity during extended shelf life. Standard packaging is 25 kg fiber drums, with custom configurations available upon request.