Description

Ethyl 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylate is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a reliable, high-quality intermediate to streamline their development and production processes. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral, anticancer, and central nervous system (CNS) drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysts, and specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylate
CAS No.	40929-50-8
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Ethoxycarbonyl)pyrimidine; Ethyl pyrimidine-5-carboxylate; 5-Carbethoxypyrimidine; Pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, ethyl ester; NSC 163044; Ethyl 5-pyrimidinecarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the declared specification of 98% minimum purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

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