Description

4-Chloro-6-Methoxy-2,5-Dimethylpyrimidine is a versatile halogenated pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its specific substitution pattern enables precise molecular modifications. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, anticancer, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyrimidine core for bioactivity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysts, and specialty polymers.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of client-specific target molecules.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-Chloro-6-Methoxy-2,5-Dimethylpyrimidine
CAS No.	102074-10-2
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2O
Molecular Weight	172.61 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-6-methoxy-2,5-dimethylpyrimidine; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-chloro-6-methoxypyrimidine; 6-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-4-chloropyrimidine; 4-Chloro-2,5-dimethyl-6-methoxypyrimidine; 102074-10-2; Pyrimidine, 4-chloro-6-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-6-Methoxy-2,5-Dimethylpyrimidine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance assurance for your regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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