Description

4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 2,6-Dichloro-5-Methyl-, Methyl Ester is a high-purity, halogenated pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored biological and material properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in antiviral, anticancer, and antimicrobial research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated pyrimidine core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysis, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up production in fine chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 2,6-Dichloro-5-Methyl-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1823957-96-5
Molecular Formula	C8H6Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	233.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,6-dichloro-5-methylpyrimidine-4-carboxylate; 2,6-Dichloro-5-methylpyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 5-Methyl-2,6-dichloropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2,6-Dichloro-5-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2,6-dichloro-5-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylate; 4-Carbomethoxy-2,6-dichloro-5-methylpyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 2,6-Dichloro-5-Methyl-, Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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