Description

5-Cyanopyrimidine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, offering both a carboxylic acid and a nitrile group for constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific modes of action.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in medicinal chemistry for parallel synthesis and library generation due to its versatile reactive sites.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for functional polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Serves as a valuable reagent in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for method development and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Cyanopyrimidine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1200497-85-3
Molecular Formula	C6H3N3O2
Molecular Weight	149.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 5-cyano-; 5-Cyano-2-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid; 5-Cyanopyrimidine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-5-cyanopyrimidine; 5-Cyano-2-carboxypyrimidine; 5-Cyanopyrimidine-2-carboxylate; 1200497-85-3
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Quality Control

Our 5-Cyanopyrimidine-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fine chemical production, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific research or cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements for advanced pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%

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