Description

4(1H)-Pyrimidinethione, 2,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyrimidine core substituted with a thione group and methyl substituents. This specialized chemical building block is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. The compound, with CAS number 57235-36-6, offers a versatile scaffold for constructing sulfur-containing heterocycles.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting various enzyme systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the pyrimidinethione moiety is biologically active.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds in organic chemistry laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in creating organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Biochemical Tool Compound: May be used in biochemical assays to study enzyme inhibition or other biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4(1H)-Pyrimidinethione, 2,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	57235-36-6
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2S
Molecular Weight	140.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-4(1H)-pyrimidinethione; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-pyrimidinethiol; 4-Mercapto-2,6-dimethylpyrimidine; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-mercaptopyrimidine; 4(1H)-Pyrimidinethione, 2,6-dimethyl-; 2,6-Dimethylpyrimidine-4-thiol; 4-Thioxo-2,6-dimethyl-1,4-dihydropyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4(1H)-Pyrimidinethione, 2,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results is provided with every shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

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.