Description

2-Methoxy-5-Nitropyrimidine is a versatile heterocyclic building block characterized by its methoxy and nitro substituents on the pyrimidine ring. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the development of advanced materials, such as organic semiconductors or ligands for catalysts.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Can be utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-5-Nitropyrimidine
CAS No.	14001-69-5
Molecular Formula	C5H5N3O3
Molecular Weight	155.11 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-methoxypyrimidine; 2-Methoxy-5-nitropyrimidine; 5-Nitro-2(1H)-pyrimidinone methyl ether; 2-Methoxypyrimidine, 5-nitro-; Pyrimidine, 2-methoxy-5-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-5-Nitropyrimidine is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.