Compound Q&A
How is 2-Amino-6-hydroxy-5-nitro-4(1H)-pyrimidinone (CAS: 80466-56-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Amino-6-hydroxy-5-nitro-4(1H)-pyrimidinone can be synthesized through the nitration of 2-hydroxy-5-nitropyrimidine followed by reduction of the nitro group to an amino group. Commonly used conditions include the use of nitric acid in the presence of sulfuric acid as a catalyst, and subsequent hydrogenation to achieve the desired amino functionality.
About
CAS No
80466-56-4
English Name
2-Amino-6-hydroxy-5-nitro-4(1H)-pyrimidinone
Molecular Formula
C4H4N4O4
Molecular Weight
172.1 g/mol
SMILES
C1(=C(N=C(NC1=O)N)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
ZEBYRLPUWQNZNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 15:33
