Description

4-Chloro-5-Methoxy-6-Methylpyrimidine is a versatile halogenated pyrimidine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive chloro substituent and methoxy group, which enable precise functionalization for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or linker in biochemical research and the development of diagnostic tools.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-5-Methoxy-6-Methylpyrimidine
CAS No.	1739-60-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	158.59 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-5-methoxy-6-methylpyrimidine; 6-Methyl-4-chloro-5-methoxypyrimidine; 5-Methoxy-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine; 4-Chloro-6-methyl-5-methoxypyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 4-chloro-5-methoxy-6-methyl-; 1739-60-2; 4-Chloro-5-methoxy-6-methyl-pyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-5-Methoxy-6-Methylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.