Description

Pyrimidine, 2-(Methylthio)-5-Nitro- (8Ci,9Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is essential for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds with targeted biological and chemical properties. This high-purity intermediate is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, anticancer, and antimicrobial research programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry, enabling structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for creating specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrimidine, 2-(Methylthio)-5-Nitro- (8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	14001-70-8
Molecular Formula	C5H5N3O2S
Molecular Weight	171.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)-5-nitropyrimidine; 5-Nitro-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine; 2-Methylsulfanyl-5-nitropyrimidine; 5-Nitro-2-methylthiopyrimidine; NSC 403697; 2-Methylmercapto-5-nitropyrimidine; 2-Methylthio-5-nitropyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Pyrimidine, 2-(Methylthio)-5-Nitro- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We are committed to meeting the exacting standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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