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Sigma-Aldrich

Pyrimidine

≥98.0%

Synonym(s):

1,3-Diazine, Metadiazine, m-Diazine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H4N2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
80.09
Beilstein:
103894
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
eCl@ss:
39161701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

≥98.0%

refractive index

n20/D 1.504 (lit.)

bp

123-124 °C (lit.)

mp

19-22 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: soluble
alcohols: soluble
diethyl ether: soluble

density

1.016 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

c1cncnc1

InChI

1S/C4H4N2/c1-2-5-4-6-3-1/h1-4H

InChI key

CZPWVGJYEJSRLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Pyrimidine is a heterocyclic compound with excellent stability. It is used in manufacture of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyes.

Application

Pyrimidine was used to assess the extent of pyrimidine/purine asymmetry quantitatively. It was also used to study the photoinduced ion chemistry of the halogenated pyrimidines, a class of prototype radiosensitizing molecules.

Pictograms

FlameCorrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

93.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

34 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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