Description

2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized pyrimidine core, which is essential for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. This compound is primarily needed by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry and material science for creating novel compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful for synthesizing complex ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine
CAS No.	3551-55-1
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	140.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethoxy-pyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 2,4-dimethoxy-; 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine; 2,4-Dimethoxy-1,3-diazine; 1,3-Diazine, 2,4-dimethoxy-
EINECS	222-600-9

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthesis and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

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