Description

2,4-Dichloro-5-Ethylsulfanylmethylpyrimidine is a versatile and high-purity pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive chlorine and sulfur-containing functional groups, which enable precise molecular construction for complex target compounds. This intermediate is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: An essential raw material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific pyrimidine scaffolds.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-5-Ethylsulfanylmethylpyrimidine
CAS No.	108141-35-1
Molecular Formula	C7H8Cl2N2S
Molecular Weight	223.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-((Ethylthio)methyl)-2,4-dichloropyrimidine; 2,4-Dichloro-5-((ethylthio)methyl)pyrimidine; 2,4-Dichloro-5-(ethylthiomethyl)pyrimidine; 108141-35-1; Pyrimidine, 2,4-dichloro-5-[(ethylthio)methyl]-; 5-(Ethylthiomethyl)-2,4-dichloropyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloro-5-Ethylsulfanylmethylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specification parameters to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.