CAS 89322-71-4

4(3H)-Pyrimidinethione,6-methoxy-

Description:

4(3H)-Pyrimidinethione, 6-methoxy- is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyrimidine ring structure that contains a thione functional group and a methoxy substituent. The presence of the thione group indicates that it features a sulfur atom double-bonded to a carbon atom within the pyrimidine ring, which can influence its reactivity and properties. The methoxy group, which is an ether functional group (-OCH3), is typically associated with increased solubility in organic solvents and can also affect the compound's electronic properties. This compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. Its molecular structure suggests potential applications in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of new therapeutic agents. Additionally, the compound's stability, solubility, and reactivity can be influenced by the specific arrangement of its substituents and the electronic effects they impart. As with many heterocycles, the compound's properties can be further explored through various analytical techniques to understand its behavior in different chemical environments.

Formula: C₅H₆N₂OS

Synonyms:

• 4-Pyrimidinethiol,6-methoxy- (7CI)