Compound Q&A
How is 5-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-2,4-dione (CAS: 4433-40-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
5-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-2,4-dione is typically synthesized through the condensation of 2,4-dione and 5-hydroxymethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine. Commonly, this involves the use of a base like sodium hydroxide to facilitate the reaction. The yield is generally high, and the reaction is selective for the desired product under mild conditions.
About
CAS No
4433-40-3
English Name
5-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-2,4-dione
Molecular Formula
C5H6N2O3
Molecular Weight
142.11399999999998 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C(=O)NC(=O)N1)CO
InChIKey
JDBGXEHEIRGOBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-26 00:09
