
Catalog Number	AR005COG
Chemical Name	4-Amino-5-Hydroxymethyl-2-methylpyrimidine
CAS Number	73-67-6
Molecular Formula	C6H9N3O
Molecular Weight	139.15515999999997
MDL Number	MFCD00849239
SMILES	OCc1cnc(nc1N)C
NSC Number	28247

The compound (4-Amino-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methanol, also known as $name$, is a versatile molecule widely used in chemical synthesis. Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable building block in organic chemistry. In chemical synthesis, $name$ serves as a key intermediate for the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its amino and hydroxyl functional groups enable the introduction of a wide range of substituents, allowing chemists to tailor the molecule for specific applications. Additionally, the presence of the pyrimidine ring in $name$ confers stability and enhances its compatibility with other chemical reagents, making it an essential component in the creation of complex molecular structures. By harnessing the synthetic capabilities of $name$, chemists can efficiently access novel compounds with diverse properties and applications in research and industry.