Description

(5-Methyl-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidin-4-Yl)Methanol CAS NO 17759-40-9 is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for synthesizing complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), ensuring high yield and purity in downstream processes. This compound is essential for research and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly those developing novel therapeutics and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly in antiviral and anticancer research pipelines.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new-generation pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction pathways.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing: Incorporated into the final synthesis steps of target APIs requiring the specific (5-Methyl-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidin-4-Yl)Methanol moiety.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific molecule production.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Methyl-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidin-4-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	17759-40-9
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2OS
Molecular Weight	170.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methyl-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine; 5-Methyl-2-(methylthio)-4-pyrimidinemethanol; 2-(Methylthio)-5-methyl-4-pyrimidinemethanol; (5-Methyl-2-methylsulfanyl-pyrimidin-4-yl)-methanol; 4-Pyrimidinemethanol, 5-methyl-2-(methylthio)-; NSC 339586
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Methyl-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidin-4-Yl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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