Description

5-Acetyl-2,4-Dimethylpyrimidine is a versatile pyrimidine derivative characterized by its acetyl and methyl substituents, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily needed by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and companies developing active ingredients for the pharmaceutical and crop protection industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its pyrimidine core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in electronic displays.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in coordination chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: A potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Acetyl-2,4-Dimethylpyrimidine
CAS No.	55933-85-2
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,4-Dimethylpyrimidin-5-yl)ethanone; 2,4-Dimethyl-5-acetylpyrimidine; 5-Acetyl-2,4-dimethylpyrimidine; Ethanone, 1-(2,4-dimethyl-5-pyrimidinyl)-; 5-Acetyl-2,4-lutidine (archaic); 2,4-Dimethyl-5-pyrimidinyl methyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Acetyl-2,4-Dimethylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive quality documentation, including detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, which verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material is suitable for demanding research and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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