Description

Ethyl (6-Hydroxy-2-Methylpyrimidin-4-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anticancer therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the pyrimidine core's bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the synthesis of complex molecules for material science, dyes, and other specialty chemical applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new chemical entities in laboratory-scale research.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Suitable for use as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method validation and impurity profiling.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl (6-Hydroxy-2-Methylpyrimidin-4-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	54554-50-6
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	196.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(6-hydroxy-2-methylpyrimidin-4-yl)acetate; 4-Pyrimidineacetic acid, 6-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester; 6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrimidineacetic acid ethyl ester; (6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl)acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-hydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine-4-acetate; 54554-50-6; Ethyl (6-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl)acetate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl (6-Hydroxy-2-Methylpyrimidin-4-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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