5,6-Dimethyl-2-thiouracil

5,6-二甲基-2-硫脲嘧啶

Also known as: 2-Mercapto-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4(3H)-one, 2-Mercapto-5,6-dimethylpyrimidine-4-ol, 5,6-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-2-thiopyrimidine, 5,6-Dimethyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydropyrimidin-4(1H)-one, 5,6-dimethyl-2-sulfanylidene-1H-pyrimidin-4-one, 5,6-dimethyl-2-thio-uracil, 5,6-dimethyl-2-thioxo-1H-pyrimidin-4-one

5,6-Dimethyl-2-thiouracil (CAS 28456-54-4) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H8N2OS and a molecular weight of 156.20600 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Mercapto-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4(3H)-one, 2-Mercapto-5,6-dimethylpyrimidine-4-ol and 5,6-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-2-thiopyrimidine. Key properties include a melting point of 284-288ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 347.3ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.29g/cm3 and a flash point of 163.9ºC. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
28456-54-4
Jingsj CID
J-1992664-7
Molecular Formula
C6H8N2OS
Chinese Name
5,6-二甲基-2-硫脲嘧啶
Molecular Weight
156.20600 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point284-288ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point347.3ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.29g/cm3
Flash Point163.9ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5,6-Dimethyl-2-thiouracil?

The CAS number of 5,6-Dimethyl-2-thiouracil is 28456-54-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5,6-Dimethyl-2-thiouracil?

5,6-Dimethyl-2-thiouracil has molecular formula C6H8N2OS and molecular weight 156.20600 g/mol.

Is 5,6-Dimethyl-2-thiouracil hazardous?

5,6-Dimethyl-2-thiouracil has GHS signal word Warning.

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