6-Amino-3-methyl-5-nitropyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione CAS 50996-14-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.50996-14-0
Molecular FormulaC5H6N4O4
Molecular Weight186.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-Amino-3-methyl-5-nitropyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione CAS 50996-14-0 chemical structure

Description

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.

6-Amino-3-methyl-5-nitropyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione (CAS 50996-14-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H6N4O4 and a molecular weight of 186.13 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C5H6N4O4, 6-Amino-3-methyl-5-nitropyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione contains a carbohydrate-derived structure, an amide group; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 186.13 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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).

As a certified reference material (CRM), 6-Amino-3-methyl-5-nitropyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione 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 FormulaC5H6N4O4
Molecular Weight186.13 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)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1971
Nitrogen Atoms4

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