Description

2-Methoxy-4,6-Dimethylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A requested building block for bespoke chemical synthesis services.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Used in exploratory chemistry to develop new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-4,6-Dimethylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	4786-61-2
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	182.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxy-2-methoxy-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine; 4,6-Dimethyl-2-methoxypyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid; 2-Methoxy-4,6-dimethyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid; 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 2-methoxy-4,6-dimethyl-; MDMPCA
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-4,6-Dimethylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.