4,6-Dimethyl-2-hydroxypyrimidine
- CAS NO.:108-79-2
- Empirical Formula: C6H8N2O
- Molecular Weight: 124.14
- MDL number: MFCD00006072
- EINECS: 203-617-5
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2025-07-24 18:13:41
What is 4,6-Dimethyl-2-hydroxypyrimidine?
Chemical properties
Off-white, light yellow to pink crystalline powder
The Uses of 4,6-Dimethyl-2-hydroxypyrimidine
4,6-Dimethyl-2-hydroxypyrimidine is a component of Nicarbazine (N394530), a coccidiostat, which is an antiprotozoal agent that acts upon Coccidia parasites.
Purification Methods
Crystallise the pyrimidine from absolute EtOH (charcoal). [Beilstein 24/2 V 138.]
Properties of 4,6-Dimethyl-2-hydroxypyrimidine
| Melting point: | 201-205 °C |
| Boiling point: | 230.92°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.1683 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5378 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| pka | 10.34±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Solid |
| color | Off-White to Pale Yellow |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 108-79-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 4,6-Dimethyl-2-pyrimidinol(108-79-2) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4,6-dimethyl- (108-79-2) |
Safety information for 4,6-Dimethyl-2-hydroxypyrimidine
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. |
Computed Descriptors for 4,6-Dimethyl-2-hydroxypyrimidine
New Products
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