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Overview
1,2-Dihydro-4-methyl-2-oxo-5-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester is a key heterocyclic intermediate synthesized via cyclization of beta-keto esters. Molecular Formula: C8H10N2O3. CAS No.: 6792-83-6.
Application
- Pharmaceutical synthesis for anticonvulsant and antiviral agents.
- Agrochemical production of pyrimidine-based herbicides.
- Research in nucleic acid analog development.
Precautions
Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Use PPE to avoid skin contact; inhalation may cause respiratory irritation. Not approved for direct clinical use as an active ingredient.