Description

5-Pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 2-Methyl- (7Ci,8Ci,9Ci) CAS NO 5506-97-8 is a versatile pyrimidine derivative, a crucial heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel antiviral, anticancer, and kinase inhibitor drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for designing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed in the synthesis of molecular probes, enzyme inhibitors, and activity-based protein profiling reagents.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development in heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.
• Custom Synthesis & Scale-up: A foundational component for contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) producing bespoke fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 2-Methyl- (7Ci,8Ci,9Ci) CAS NO 5506-97-8
CAS No.	5506-97-8
Molecular Formula	C6H5N3
Molecular Weight	119.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile; 2-Methyl-5-cyanopyrimidine; 5-Cyano-2-methylpyrimidine; 2-Methyl-5-pyrimidinecarbonitrile; NSC 102627; 2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile; 5-Pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 2-methyl-
EINECS	226-852-6

Quality Control

Our production of 5-Pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 2-Methyl- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.