5,5-Dihydroxypyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione CAS 3237-50-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.3237-50-1
Molecular FormulaC4H4N2O5
Molecular Weight160.08 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5,5-Dihydroxypyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione CAS 3237-50-1 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 160.08 g/mol gives 5,5-Dihydroxypyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

5,5-Dihydroxypyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione (CAS 3237-50-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C4H4N2O5 and a molecular weight of 160.08 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C4H4N2O5, 5,5-Dihydroxypyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, an amide group; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 160.08 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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

As a certified reference material (CRM), 5,5-Dihydroxypyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H4N2O5
Molecular Weight160.08 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)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Nitrogen Atoms2

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