Description

4,6-Dichloro-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine-5-Carbonitrile is a versatile and high-value pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring reactive chloro and cyano groups, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of antiviral, anticancer, and other biologically active pyrimidine-based drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring novel nucleophilic substitution and cyclization reactions in academic and industrial labs.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic dyes and functional colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dichloro-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine-5-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	33097-13-1
Molecular Formula	C6H3Cl2N3S
Molecular Weight	220.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)-4,6-dichloropyrimidine-5-carbonitrile; 4,6-Dichloro-2-methylsulfanylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile; 5-Cyano-4,6-dichloro-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine; 33097-13-1; 4,6-Dichloro-2-(methylmercapto)pyrimidine-5-carbonitrile; 2-Methylthio-4,6-dichloropyrimidine-5-carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dichloro-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine-5-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%

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