Description

Ethyl 2,6-Dichloro-5-Nitropyrimidine-4-Carboxylate is a high-purity, versatile pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it provides a reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other heterocyclic APIs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized heterocyclic dyes and colorants.
• Material Science: Potential building block for advanced organic electronic materials and ligands for catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,6-Dichloro-5-Nitropyrimidine-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	54368-61-5
Molecular Formula	C7H5Cl2N3O4
Molecular Weight	266.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,6-dichloro-5-nitropyrimidine-4-carboxylate; 2,6-Dichloro-5-nitro-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 2,6-dichloro-5-nitro-, ethyl ester; 5-Nitro-2,6-dichloropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-nitro-2,6-dichloropyrimidine-4-carboxylate; 2,6-Dichloro-5-nitropyrimidine-4-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,6-Dichloro-5-Nitropyrimidine-4-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and scale-up applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with lot-specific data are available upon request 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 place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow 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.