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CAS 3709-98-6

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2-ethyl-6-hydroxypyrimidin-4(3H)-one

Description:
2-Ethyl-6-hydroxypyrimidin-4(3H)-one, with the CAS number 3709-98-6, is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyrimidine ring structure. This compound features a hydroxyl group (-OH) at the 6-position and an ethyl group at the 2-position of the pyrimidine ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, which is indicative of its hydroxyl functionality. The presence of the hydroxyl group also suggests potential for hydrogen bonding, influencing its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. This compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research and development. Its structural features allow for various chemical modifications, which can enhance its properties for specific applications. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, following appropriate safety protocols to mitigate any potential hazards.
Formula:C6H8N2O2
InChI:InChI=1/C6H8N2O2/c1-2-4-7-5(9)3-6(10)8-4/h3H,2H2,1H3,(H2,7,8,9,10)
SMILES:CCc1nc(cc(n1)O)O
Synonyms:
  • 2-Ethylpyrimidine-4,6-diol
  • 4,6-Pyrimidinediol, 2-Ethyl-
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