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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>8-Bromo-3-methyl-1H-purine-2,6(3H,7H)-dione</strong> is a key purine derivative synthesized via bromination of 3-methylxanthine. Its molecular formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>BrN<sub>4</sub>O<sub>2</sub> (CAS: 2603-98-3). This intermediate serves as a critical building block for advanced pharmaceutical research.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceutical R&D for nucleoside analog synthesis.</li>
<li>Production of antiviral and anticancer agents.</li>
<li>Medicinal chemistry scaffolds for kinase inhibitors.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in sealed containers at 2-8°C away from moisture. Handle with PPE to avoid skin contact; inhalation risks require fume hood usage during processing.</p>