Compound Q&A
Is 5-Methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione (CAS: 65-71-4) safe?
Answer
5-Methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione (CAS: 65-71-4) is generally considered safe when handled properly, but it may pose risks if inhaled, ingested, or exposed to skin. Safety data sheets (SDS) recommend using personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves, goggles, and lab coats. It is classified as a hazardous substance under certain regulations, so handling should follow standard chemical safety protocols to minimize exposure.
About
CAS No
65-71-4
English Name
5-Methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
Molecular Formula
C5H6N2O2
Molecular Weight
126.12 g/mol
SMILES
Cc1c[nH]c(=O)[nH]c1=O
InChIKey
RWQNBRDOKXIBIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
