Description

2-(Butylthio)-4-Pyrimidinamine is a specialized pyrimidine derivative featuring a butylthio substituent, which imparts unique chemical reactivity and functionality. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel heterocyclic compounds. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research organizations and agrochemical developers seeking to create new active ingredients with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or other enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the pyrimidine core is a critical pharmacophore.
• Material Science: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of specialty polymers with specific electronic or thermal properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the 4-aminopyrimidine moiety into more complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of chelating ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Butylthio)-4-Pyrimidinamine
CAS No.	54774-88-8
Molecular Formula	C8H13N3S
Molecular Weight	183.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-2-(butylthio)pyrimidine; 2-Butylsulfanylpyrimidin-4-amine; 4-Pyrimidinamine, 2-(butylthio)-; NSC 403914; 2-(Butylmercapto)-4-aminopyrimidine; 2-(n-Butylthio)-4-pyrimidinamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(Butylthio)-4-Pyrimidinamine adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Each lot is characterized and tested to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.