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5,6-dimethyluracil

Also known as: 2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 5,6-dimethyl-, 2,4-Dihydroxy-5,6-dimethylpyrimidine, 5,6-Dimethyl-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione, 5,6-Dimethyl-2,4-pyrimidinediol, 5,6-Dimethylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 5,6-dimethyl-1H-pyrimidine-2,4-dione, 6-Methylthymine, NSC 49017, NSC 163903

5,6-dimethyluracil (CAS 26305-13-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H8N2O2 and a molecular weight of 140.140 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 297-300 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 408.8ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 201ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
26305-13-5
Jingsj CID
J-30604-7
Molecular Formula
C6H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
140.140 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point297-300 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point408.8ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point201ºC
Exact Mass140.058578
PSA65.72000
LogP0.47
Vapor Pressure2.88E-07mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.482

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5,6-dimethyluracil?

The CAS number of 5,6-dimethyluracil is 26305-13-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5,6-dimethyluracil?

5,6-dimethyluracil has molecular formula C6H8N2O2 and molecular weight 140.140 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5,6-dimethyluracil?

For 5,6-dimethyluracil, Upstream Products: Ethyl 2-methylacetoacetate, Urea, 5,6-Dimethyl-2-thiouracil; Downstream Products: Acetylurea, Oxalic acid, 5-Hydroxy-5-methylhydantoin.

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