2,4-Diaminopyrimidine

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2,4-Diaminopyrimidine [1]
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Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Pyrimidine-2,4-diamine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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EC Number
  • 205-862-3
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C4H6N4/c5-3-1-2-7-4(6)8-3/h1-2H,(H4,5,6,7,8) Yes check.svgY
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  • InChI=1/C4H6N4/c5-3-1-2-7-4(6)8-3/h1-2H,(H4,5,6,7,8)
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  • C1=CN=C(N=C1N)N
  • n1c(N)ccnc1N
Properties
C4H6N4
Molar mass 110.12 g/mol
Melting point 143 to 147 °C (289 to 297 °F; 416 to 420 K)
Hazards
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Warning
H315, H319, H335
P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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2,4-Diaminopyrimidine is an organic compound with the formula C4H2(NH2)2. It is the parent of one isomer of the diaminopyrimidines. Such compounds are structurally related to folic acid and the basis of much medicinal chemistry including the drug pyrimethamine. [2]

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References

  1. 2,4-Diaminopyrimidine at Sigma-Aldrich
  2. Roth, Barbara; Cheng, C.C. (1982). 6 Recent Progress in the Medicinal Chemistry of 2,4-Diaminopyrimidines. Progress in Medicinal Chemistry. Vol. 19. pp. 269–331. doi:10.1016/s0079-6468(08)70332-1. ISBN   978-0-444-80415-0. PMID   6129679.