Description

Methyl 5-Hydroxypyrimidine-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its functionalized structure, which enables precise molecular construction in complex synthesis pathways. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for antiviral, anticancer, and central nervous system (CNS) active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require a functionalized pyrimidine core.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for further chemical modifications, including ester hydrolysis, amidation, and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies in heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry within academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Hydroxypyrimidine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1415574-30-9
Molecular Formula	C6H6N2O3
Molecular Weight	154.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxypyrimidine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-hydroxypyrimidine-2-carboxylate; 2-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 5-hydroxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-hydroxy-2-pyrimidinecarboxylate; 5-Hydroxy-2-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Hydroxypyrimidine-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.