Description

2-Methyl-4-Phenylpyrimidine is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound that serves as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its pyrimidine core, which is a privileged scaffold in medicinal chemistry and materials science, enabling the development of novel active compounds. This intermediate is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor or core structure for electron-transport materials and emissive layer hosts.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Utilized to create nitrogen-donor ligands for transition metal catalysts in cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold for exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR) in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-4-Phenylpyrimidine
CAS No.	21203-79-2
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2
Molecular Weight	170.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-2-methylpyrimidine; 2-Methyl-4-phenylpyrimidine; 4-Phenyl-2-picoline; 2-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,3-diazine; NSC 403697; 2-Methyl-4-phenyl-pyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 2-methyl-4-phenyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-4-Phenylpyrimidine 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 specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.