Description

2,6-Dimethoxy-4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-value pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its significance lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, kinase inhibitors, and other potential therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a functionalized pyrimidine core.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethoxy-4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	55878-45-0
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O5
Molecular Weight	228.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,6-Dimethoxy-4-pyrimidinecarboxylate; 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 2,6-dimethoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 2,6-dimethoxypyrimidine-4-carboxylate; 2,6-Dimethoxypyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2,6-Dimethoxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)pyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethoxy-4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and non-GMP synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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%
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.