6-Aminouracil
Also known as: 4-Amino-2,6-dihydroxypyrimidine, 4-Aminouracil, 4(6)-Aminouracil, 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-aminopyrimidine, 6-Aminopyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 6-Amino-2,4-pyrimidinediol, Aminouracil
6-Aminouracil (CAS 873-83-6) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H5N3O2 and a molecular weight of 127.101 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of ≥360 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 580.4±53.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 304.8±30.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 873-83-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-19194-6
- Molecular Formula
- C4H5N3O2
- Molecular Weight
- 127.101 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | ≥360 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 580.4±53.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 304.8±30.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 127.038177 |
| PSA | 91.74000 |
| LogP | -2.33 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.746 |
| Additional Property | slightly soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933599090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933599090. other compounds containing a pyrimidine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) or piperazine ring in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 6-Aminouracil?
The CAS number of 6-Aminouracil is 873-83-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Aminouracil?
6-Aminouracil has molecular formula C4H5N3O2 and molecular weight 127.101 g/mol.
Is 6-Aminouracil hazardous?
6-Aminouracil has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Aminouracil?
For 6-Aminouracil, Upstream Products: Ethyl cyanoacetate, Urea, Cyanoacetylurea; Downstream Products: 6-Amino-5-nitrosouracil, 6-Amino-5-nitrouracil, 7H-Pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine-2,4-diol.
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