Description

5-Amino-2-Ethylpyrimidine is a versatile pyrimidine derivative, a crucial nitrogen-containing heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its bifunctional nature, featuring both a reactive amino group and the pyrimidine core, making it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, kinase inhibitors, and other small-molecule drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the pyrimidine scaffold's bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and homogeneous catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials due to its electron-rich aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2-Ethylpyrimidine
CAS No.	1152519-74-8
Molecular Formula	C6H9N3
Molecular Weight	123.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-5-aminopyrimidine; 2-Ethylpyrimidin-5-amine; 5-Amino-2-ethyl-1,3-diazine; 5-Pyrimidinamine, 2-ethyl-; AEP
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2-Ethylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting critical quality attributes. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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