Description

Ethyl 4,6-Dichloropyrimidine-2-Carboxylate is a versatile and high-purity pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive dichloro and ester functional groups, which enable efficient construction of complex heterocyclic scaffolds. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinases and other enzymes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyrimidine core's bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and labeled compounds for biochemical studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4,6-Dichloropyrimidine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	56032-01-0
Molecular Formula	C7H6Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	221.04 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Dichloro-2-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4,6-dichloro-2-pyrimidinecarboxylate; 2-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 4,6-dichloro-, ethyl ester; 4,6-Dichloropyrimidine-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; NSC 403697
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4,6-Dichloropyrimidine-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability.

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.