2-aminopyrimidine-4,6-diol(CAS: 56-09-7)

2-Aminopyrimidine-4,6-diol, with CAS number 56-09-7, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C5H8N2O2. It is a white crystalline solid with a hygroscopic nature, soluble in water and alcohols.

2-Aminopyrimidine-4,6-diol is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is also utilized in the development of new drugs and research applications such as biomolecule labeling and drug delivery systems.

2-Aminopyrimidine-4,6-diol is generally considered safe for laboratory use when proper protective measures are taken. It is mildly toxic and may cause skin irritation. Handling should be done in a well-ventilated area, and protective gloves and eyewear should be worn. Storage should be away from heat and direct sunlight.

2-Aminopyrimidine-4,6-diol should be stored in a cool, dry place, preferably at room temperature (15-25°C). Avoid exposure to light and moisture. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation. Do not store near incompatible materials such as acids or oxidizers.