5-Nitro-2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid CAS 17687-24-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.17687-24-0
Molecular FormulaC5H3N3O6
Molecular Weight201.09 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Nitro-2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid CAS 17687-24-0 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 5-Nitro-2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid (C5H3N3O6) contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, an amide group. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 201.09 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

5-Nitro-2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid (CAS 17687-24-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H3N3O6 and a molecular weight of 201.09 g/mol.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 5-Nitro-2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic 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 FormulaC5H3N3O6
Molecular Weight201.09 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
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962
Nitrogen Atoms3

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