Pyrimidine, 98+%

Description

CAS: 289-95-2 | C4H4N2 | 80.09 g/mol

Used in the synthesis and discovery of antiviral medication, such as in the case of HIV and HSV. Also used in the synthesis of potent inhibitors of 15-lipoxygenase in the reduction of the release of leukotrienes. And in ithe production of RNA and DNA, proteins and starches, the regulation of enzymes and cell signaling.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Used in the synthesis and discovery of antiviral medication, such as in the case of HIV and HSV. Also used in the synthesis of potent inhibitors of 15-lipoxygenase in the reduction of the release of leukotrienes. And in ithe production of RNA and DNA, proteins and starches, the regulation of enzymes and cell signaling.

Solubility
Fully miscible in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store under inert gas. Store away from oxidizing agents, water/ moisture.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 289-95-2
• Molecular Formula: C4H4N2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 80.09
• MDL Number: MFCD00006059
• InChI Key: CZPWVGJYEJSRLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1,3-diazine, metadiazine, m-diazine, miazine, 1,3-diazabenzene, base, 1,3-diazin, pyrimidin, unii-k8cxk5q32l, k8cxk5q32l
• PubChem CID: 9260
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16898
• IUPAC Name: pyrimidine
• SMILES: C1=CN=CN=C1

• Melting Point: 20°C to 22°C
• Density: 1.016
• Boiling Point: 123°C to 124°C
• Flash Point: 31°C (87°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.504
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN1993
• Beilstein: 103894
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Merck Index: 14,7987
• Solubility Information: Fully miscible in water.
• Formula Weight: 80.09
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Pyrimidine

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P303+P361+P353-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	206-026-0
RTECSNumber	UV6263000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only