Description

2-Chloro-5-Methoxy-4-Methylpyrimidine is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecules with precision and efficiency. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and labeled compounds for biochemical studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental substrate for custom chemical synthesis services targeting complex, multi-step organic reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Chloro-5-Methoxy-4-Methylpyrimidine
CAS No.	1245506-61-9
Molecular Formula	C6H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	158.59 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2-chloro-5-methoxypyrimidine; 5-Methoxy-2-chloro-4-methylpyrimidine; 2-Chloro-4-methyl-5-methoxypyrimidine; 4-Methyl-5-methoxy-2-chloropyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 2-chloro-5-methoxy-4-methyl-; 1245506-61-9
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-Methoxy-4-Methylpyrimidine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.