Pyrimidin-2(5H)-one is a useful research chemical compound used in the preparation . of a palladium-containing metal-organic framework as a reusable catalyst for the Suzuki coupling of p-bromoanisole and phenylboronic acid.
ChEBI: Pyrimidin-2-ol is the hydroxypyrimidine that is pyrimidine mono-substituted at C-2 by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a Lewis base and an electron donor.
It crystallises from EtOH or ethyl acetate. Its solubility in H2O at 20o is 1g/2.2mL. [Albert J Chem Soc 4219 1952, Beilstein 24 III/IV 194.]. 2-Hydroxypyrimidine hydrochloride [38353-09-2] M 132.5, has m 203-205.5o(dec)