Ethyl cyanoacetate → 6-Amino-1-propyluracil

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This method was utilized to prepare the N-3 propylpurines. The starting material used was n-propyl urea condensed with ethyl cyanoacetate in the presence of sodium ethoxide to yield the 6-amino-1-propylpyrimidinedione in moderate yield. Commercially available 3-n-propylxanthine could also be used as the starting material.

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