Description

5-Bromo-4,6-Dimethylpyrimidine is a versatile halogenated pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive bromine atom and the steric and electronic influence of the methyl groups, making it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged or modified nucleotides and other probes for studying biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A fundamental starting material for contract research organizations and fine chemical companies engaged in custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-4,6-Dimethylpyrimidine
CAS No.	157335-97-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7BrN2
Molecular Weight	187.04 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Dimethyl-5-bromopyrimidine; 5-Bromo-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 5-bromo-4,6-dimethyl-; 157335-97-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-4,6-Dimethylpyrimidine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

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%

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