Description

2-Chloro-4-Methoxy-6-Trichloromethyl-Pyrimidine is a specialized 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 production of high-value agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, enabling the introduction of specific functional groups. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing pyrimidine-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced materials.
• Research & Development: Serves as a crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as an electrophile in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form complex biaryl structures.
• Nucleophilic Substitution: The reactive chlorine and trichloromethyl groups facilitate further functionalization through nucleophilic aromatic substitution.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Methoxy-6-Trichloromethyl-Pyrimidine
CAS No.	137161-14-9
Molecular Formula	C6H4Cl4N2O
Molecular Weight	265.92 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-methoxy-6-(trichloromethyl)pyrimidine; 6-(Trichloromethyl)-2-chloro-4-methoxypyrimidine; 2-Chloro-4-methoxy-6-trichloromethylpyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 2-chloro-4-methoxy-6-(trichloromethyl)-; 4-Methoxy-2-chloro-6-trichloromethylpyrimidine; 2-Chloro-4-methoxy-6-(trichloromethyl)-1,3-diazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Methoxy-6-Trichloromethyl-Pyrimidine 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 synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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