4-Amino-2-cyanoamino-6-hydroxypyrimidine CAS 6112-71-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.6112-71-6
Molecular FormulaC5H5N5O
Molecular Weight151.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Amino-2-cyanoamino-6-hydroxypyrimidine CAS 6112-71-6 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 4-Amino-2-cyanoamino-6-hydroxypyrimidine is closely related to an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 4-Amino-2-cyanoamino-6-hydroxypyrimidine (CAS 6112-71-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C5H5N5O, MW 151.13 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C5H5N5O, 4-Amino-2-cyanoamino-6-hydroxypyrimidine contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 151.13 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.

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-Amino-2-cyanoamino-6-hydroxypyrimidine 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 FormulaC5H5N5O
Molecular Weight151.13 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Nitrogen Atoms5

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