Barbituric Acid | 67-52-7
Cas No :
67-52-7
Form :
Solid
Molecular Weight :
128.09 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C4H4N2O3
Boiling Point :
200 °C
Melting Point :
254 °C
Flash Point :
260 °C
Solubility :
Slightly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Ethanol
Description :
Overview of Barbituric Acid
Barbituric Acid is an important heterocyclic organic compound widely used as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and chemical research. It serves as the core structure for barbiturate derivatives, which are used in sedative, hypnotic, and anticonvulsant drug development. Although Barbituric Acid itself has limited direct therapeutic use, it is essential in the synthesis of numerous active pharmaceutical ingredients.
Barbituric Acid appears as a white crystalline powder with good thermal stability and predictable reactivity. It is soluble in hot water and polar solvents, making it suitable for controlled chemical reactions and formulation research. Its well-defined chemical structure and consistency make it valuable in pharmaceutical manufacturing and laboratory applications.
ChemicalBull supplies pharma and research-grade Barbituric Acid with high purity, consistent quality, and reliable batch-to-batch uniformity. Each shipment is supported with complete documentation, including MSDS, COA, and technical data sheets, ensuring suitability for regulated pharmaceutical and research environments.
As a trusted chemical supplier and reliable distributor, ChemicalBull ensures dependable supply for pharmaceutical manufacturers and R&D institutions. You may also like Malonic Acid, Thiobarbituric Acid, Pharmaceutical Intermediates, and Organic Chemical Compounds for related synthesis and research applications.
Applications of Barbituric Acid
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
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Used in the synthesis of barbiturate derivatives
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Applied in sedative and anticonvulsant drug development
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Essential building block in pharmaceutical chemistry
Chemical & Pharmaceutical Research
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Used in heterocyclic compound research
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Applied in reaction mechanism and synthesis studies
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Suitable for controlled laboratory environments
Academic & Analytical Applications
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Used in teaching and analytical chemistry studies
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Applied in reference and comparative chemical analysis
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Supports structure–activity relationship research
Speciality Chemical Manufacturing
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Used in the production of fine chemicals and intermediates
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Applied in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing
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Ensures reproducible chemical performance
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Handle using gloves and appropriate protective equipment
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Avoid inhalation of dust or prolonged contact
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Use in well-ventilated laboratories or processing areas
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Store in tightly sealed containers away from moisture
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Follow MSDS and standard chemical safety practices
Where to Buy Barbituric Acid?
Barbituric Acid Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies pharma and research-grade Barbituric Acid suitable for pharmaceutical synthesis and chemical research applications.
Barbituric Acid Supplier & Distributor
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Bulk and customised packaging options
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Export-grade quality with COA, TDS & MSDS
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Reliable supply across India and international markets
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Trusted chemical supplier for pharmaceutical intermediates
Barbituric Acid MSDS
The Barbituric Acid MSDS provides detailed information on safe handling, storage conditions, exposure controls, chemical stability, and emergency response measures. Always review the MSDS before handling or synthesising.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Barbituric Acid mainly used for?
It is mainly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of barbiturate drugs and related pharmaceutical compounds. -
Is Barbituric Acid a drug itself?
No, it has limited therapeutic use but serves as a key building block in drug synthesis. -
Is Barbituric Acid suitable for pharmaceutical research?
Yes, pharma-grade material is widely used in regulated pharmaceutical and academic research. -
Is Barbituric Acid water-soluble?
It is soluble in hot water and polar solvents. -
Is safety documentation provided with the supply?
Yes, every shipment includes MSDS, COA, and complete technical documentation.