Description

4-Chloro-5-Ethoxy-2-Methylpyrimidine is a versatile pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which allows for selective chemical modifications to create more complex molecules. This intermediate is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyrimidine core's bioactivity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized ligands, dyes, or organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis Building Block: Employed by fine chemical manufacturers for contract synthesis and the production of custom-designed molecules for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-5-Ethoxy-2-Methylpyrimidine
CAS No.	24611-12-9
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2O
Molecular Weight	172.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-chloro-5-ethoxypyrimidine; 5-Ethoxy-4-chloro-2-methylpyrimidine; 4-Chloro-5-ethoxy-2-methyl-pyrimidine; 2-Methyl-5-ethoxy-4-chloropyrimidine; 4-Chloro-2-methyl-5-ethoxypyrimidine; 5-Ethoxy-4-chloro-2-methylpyridine (common misnomer); Pyrimidine, 4-chloro-5-ethoxy-2-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-5-Ethoxy-2-Methylpyrimidine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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