2-Hydroxypyrimidine-4,6-dicarboxylic acid CAS 114832-74-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.114832-74-5
Molecular FormulaC6H4N2O5
Molecular Weight184.11 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Hydroxypyrimidine-4,6-dicarboxylic acid CAS 114832-74-5 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Hydroxypyrimidine-4,6-dicarboxylic acid is closely related to a carbohydrate-derived structure, an amide group in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 2-Hydroxypyrimidine-4,6-dicarboxylic acid (CAS 114832-74-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C6H4N2O5, MW 184.11 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

2-Hydroxypyrimidine-4,6-dicarboxylic acid (C6H4N2O5) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, an amide group. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO manufactures 2-Hydroxypyrimidine-4,6-dicarboxylic acid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H4N2O5
Molecular Weight184.11 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1989
Nitrogen Atoms2

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