Description

S-Boc-2-Mercapto-4,6-Dimethylpyrimidine is a protected mercaptopyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in modern organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry for creating potential therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the pyrimidine core is a common bioactive motif.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Peptide Mimetics and Bioconjugation: The protected thiol group allows for selective deprotection and subsequent conjugation in peptide chemistry and bioconjugation strategies.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects in research and development (R&D) and scale-up production.

Basic Information

Product Name	S-Boc-2-Mercapto-4,6-Dimethylpyrimidine
CAS No.	41840-28-2
Molecular Formula	C11H16N2O2S
Molecular Weight	240.32 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyl (4,6-dimethyl-2-sulfanylidene-1,2-dihydropyrimidin-1-yl)carboxylate; 1-[(tert-Butoxy)carbonyl]-4,6-dimethyl-2-mercaptopyrimidine; 2-Mercapto-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine 1-N-Boc derivative; Boc-2-mercapto-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine; S-Boc-2-thio-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine; 1-Boc-2-mercapto-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine; N-Boc-2-mercapto-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our S-Boc-2-Mercapto-4,6-Dimethylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be kept away from direct light sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to minimize potential oxidation.

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.