Description

6-Methoxypyrimidine-4-Carbonitrile is a versatile pyrimidine-based building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a methoxy group and a nitrile functionality, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing more complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold for the development of potential drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and antiviral agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor for designing novel polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the synthesis of labeled compounds and molecular probes for biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring functionalized pyrimidine derivatives.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Used in fundamental organic chemistry research and methodology development.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Methoxypyrimidine-4-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1450930-95-6
Molecular Formula	C6H5N3O
Molecular Weight	135.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cyano-6-methoxypyrimidine; 6-Methoxy-4-pyrimidinecarbonitrile; 6-Methoxypyrimidine-4-carbonitrile; 4-Pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-4-cyanopyrimidine
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxypyrimidine-4-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.