Description

4,6-Dichloro-2-Methoxymethylpyrimidine is a versatile halogenated pyrimidine derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its reactive chlorine atoms and methoxymethyl protecting group, enabling precise molecular construction for high-value target compounds. This building block is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Custom Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs for client-specific molecule development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dichloro-2-Methoxymethylpyrimidine
CAS No.	1903-92-0
Molecular Formula	C6H6Cl2N2O
Molecular Weight	193.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxymethyl-4,6-dichloropyrimidine; 4,6-Dichloro-2-(methoxymethyl)pyrimidine; 4,6-Dichloro-2-methoxymethyl-pyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 4,6-dichloro-2-(methoxymethyl)-; 1903-92-0; 4,6-Dichloro-2-methoxymethyl pyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dichloro-2-Methoxymethylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. The compound is moisture-sensitive; keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

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.