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Overview
5-Acetyl-4-methylpyrimidin-2(1H)-one is a heterocyclic intermediate synthesized via condensation of acetylacetone and urea derivatives. Its molecular formula is C7H8N2O2, with CAS No. 609-93-2.
Application
- Pharmaceutical synthesis as a scaffold for pyrimidine-based drugs.
- Agrochemical production for herbicide and fungicide development.
- Research chemical used in medicinal chemistry libraries.
Precautions
Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact and inhalation; not intended for direct human consumption.