Description

2-Isopropyl-6-Methylpyrimidine-4-Thiol is a versatile heterocyclic thiol compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a pyrimidine core with thiol and alkyl substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in coordination chemistry to create ligands for metal catalysts.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic systems in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropyl-6-Methylpyrimidine-4-Thiol
CAS No.	2463-81-2
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2S
Molecular Weight	168.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Mercapto-2-isopropyl-6-methylpyrimidine; 6-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-4-pyrimidinethiol; 4-Pyrimidinethiol, 6-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-; 2-Isopropyl-6-methyl-4-mercaptopyrimidine; 4-Thiol-2-isopropyl-6-methylpyrimidine; 2-(Propan-2-yl)-6-methylpyrimidine-4-thiol
EINECS	219-560-7

Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropyl-6-Methylpyrimidine-4-Thiol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.