Description

4-Chloro-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine-5-Carbonitrile is a high-purity (97%) pyrimidine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring chloro, methylthio, and nitrile functional groups, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for antiviral, anticancer, and kinase inhibitor applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or linker in bioconjugation chemistry and the development of biochemical tools.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound research.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine-5-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	33089-15-5
Molecular Formula	C6H4ClN3S
Molecular Weight	185.63 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2-(methylsulfanyl)pyrimidine-5-carbonitrile; 4-Chloro-2-(methylthio)-5-pyrimidinecarbonitrile; 5-Cyano-4-chloro-2-methylthiopyrimidine; 2-Methylthio-4-chloro-5-cyanopyrimidine; 33089-15-5; 4-Chloro-2-methylmercapto-5-cyanopyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine-5-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the specified 97% minimum purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

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 strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

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%

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