Description

Methyl 2-(4,6-Dichloropyrimidin-5-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity, versatile pyrimidine derivative building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials requiring pyrimidine-based monomers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) facilities.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and government laboratories for methodological development and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(4,6-Dichloropyrimidin-5-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	171096-33-6
Molecular Formula	C7H6Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	221.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (4,6-dichloropyrimidin-5-yl)acetate; 2-(4,6-Dichloro-5-pyrimidinyl)acetic acid methyl ester; Acetic acid, 2-(4,6-dichloro-5-pyrimidinyl)-, methyl ester; 5-Pyrimidineacetic acid, 4,6-dichloro-, methyl ester; Methyl 4,6-dichloropyrimidine-5-acetate; 171096-33-6; Methyl 2-(4,6-dichloro-5-pyrimidinyl)acetate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(4,6-Dichloropyrimidin-5-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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