Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
4318-56-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
6-Chloro-3-methyluracil (CAS: 1078-59-3, Formula: C5H5ClN2O2) is a key pyrimidine intermediate synthesized via chlorination of 3-methyluracil. It serves as a critical building block for nucleoside analogues in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Use appropriate PPE during handling due to potential irritant properties; avoid inhalation of dust or contact with skin.