Description

2,4,6-Tribromopyrimidine is a versatile halogenated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its high reactivity, serving as a key precursor in the development of complex molecules across several high-tech industries. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for constructing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in antiviral and anticancer drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the pyrimidine core provides key biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for heterocyclic chemistry and methodology development.
• Flame Retardant Synthon: Acts as a brominated intermediate in the synthesis of specialized flame retardant additives for polymers and textiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Tribromopyrimidine
CAS No.	36847-11-7
Molecular Formula	C4HBr3N2
Molecular Weight	316.78 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Tribromo-1,3-diazine; Tribromopyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 2,4,6-tribromo-; s-Tribromopyrimidine; NSC 403079; AI3-52262; CCRIS 9351; HSDB 8235
EINECS	253-236-8

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Tribromopyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of fine chemical and pharmaceutical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and technical compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	153 - 157 °C
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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