Description

2,5-Dibromo-4-Methylpyrimidine is a halogenated pyrimidine derivative, a versatile and crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of antiviral, anticancer, and other biologically active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and creating compound libraries.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki and Stille couplings for carbon-carbon bond formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dibromo-4-Methylpyrimidine
CAS No.	171408-73-4
Molecular Formula	C5H4Br2N2
Molecular Weight	251.90 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2,5-dibromopyrimidine; 2,5-Dibromo-4-methylpyrimidine; 4-Methylpyrimidine, 2,5-dibromo-; 2,5-Dibromo-4-methyl-1,3-diazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dibromo-4-Methylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.