Description

2,4-Dichloro-6-Ethoxymethyl-Pyrimidine is a high-value halogenated pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure makes it an essential building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of antiviral, anticancer, and other therapeutic agents, particularly those containing pyrimidine cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive chloro and ethoxymethyl groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry to explore new chemical entities and optimize synthetic routes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and fine chemical companies for bespoke synthesis projects requiring high-purity intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-6-Ethoxymethyl-Pyrimidine
CAS No.	1289385-14-3
Molecular Formula	C7H8Cl2N2O
Molecular Weight	207.06 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Ethoxymethyl)-2,4-dichloropyrimidine; 2,4-Dichloro-6-(ethoxymethyl)pyrimidine; 2,4-Dichloro-6-ethoxymethylpyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 2,4-dichloro-6-(ethoxymethyl)-; 1289385-14-3; 6-Ethoxymethyl-2,4-dichloropyrimidine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,4-Dichloro-6-Ethoxymethyl-Pyrimidine is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and agrochemical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.