Description

Pyrimidine, 4-Methoxy-6-Methyl- (6Ci,7Ci,8Ci,9Ci) is a functionalized pyrimidine derivative, a heterocyclic aromatic compound of significant interest in fine chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and high-purity building block for creating complex molecular architectures in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in drug discovery, crop protection, and specialty polymer synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a core structure for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoactive materials for electronic applications.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Acts as a scaffold or labeling agent in the design of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical studies.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed as a standard or starting material in method development and exploratory organic synthesis.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Functions as a precursor for specialized heterocyclic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrimidine, 4-Methoxy-6-Methyl- (6Ci,7Ci,8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	5541-07-1
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight	124.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-6-methylpyrimidine; 6-Methyl-4-methoxypyrimidine; 4-Methoxy-6-methyl-1,3-diazine; 6-Methyl-4-pyrimidinol methyl ether; NSC 403697; 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyrimidine; 4-Methyl-6-methoxypyrimidine
EINECS	226-896-2

Quality Control

Our Pyrimidine, 4-Methoxy-6-Methyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP, ISO, and REACH standards for global supply.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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