Description

2,4-Dimethoxy-6-Methyl-5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid is a high-value pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its significance lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific biological and chemical properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, anticancer, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the pyrimidine core is essential for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a functionalized pyrimidine structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers and advanced materials with unique electronic or optical properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploratory chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dimethoxy-6-Methyl-5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	106852-32-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O4
Molecular Weight	198.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 2,4-dimethoxy-6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-2,4-dimethoxypyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid; 2,4-Dimethoxy-6-methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid; 2,4-Dimethoxy-6-methyl-5-carboxypyrimidine; 5-Carboxy-2,4-dimethoxy-6-methylpyrimidine; 106852-32-8; 2,4-Dimethoxy-6-methyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethoxy-6-Methyl-5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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