Description

2,4-Diethoxy-6-Methylpyrimidine CAS NO 55816-92-7 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 more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other bioactive heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and scale-up process optimization.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Diethoxy-6-Methylpyrimidine
CAS No.	55816-92-7
Molecular Formula	C9H14N2O2
Molecular Weight	182.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2,4-diethoxypyrimidine; 2,4-Diethoxy-6-methyl-1,3-diazine; 2,4-Diethoxy-6-methyl-pyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 2,4-diethoxy-6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-2,4-bis(ethoxy)pyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Diethoxy-6-Methylpyrimidine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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