2,6-diamino-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one CAS 79595-72-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.79595-72-5
Molecular FormulaC5H8N4O2
Molecular Weight156.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,6-diamino-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one CAS 79595-72-5 chemical structure

Description

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

2,6-diamino-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one (CAS 79595-72-5), molecular formula C5H8N4O2 and molecular weight 156.14 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

2,6-diamino-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one (C5H8N4O2) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

CATO manufactures 2,6-diamino-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one 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 FormulaC5H8N4O2
Molecular Weight156.14 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 DMSO, DMF, methanol
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.)1979
Nitrogen Atoms4

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