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Overview
Ethyl 4-amino-2-hydroxypyrimidine-5-carboxylate is a specialized heterocyclic intermediate used in pharmaceutical synthesis. Its molecular formula is C7H9N3O3 and CAS number is 100698-76-8. Production typically involves cyclization of ethyl cyanoacetate derivatives under controlled conditions.
Application
- Vitamin B3 Synthesis: Precursor for nicotinic acid derivatives.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Building block for antiviral agents.
- Agrochemicals: Used in synthesizing specific herbicides.
Precautions
Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact. Not approved for direct human consumption; industrial grade only.