Description

(2,4-Diethoxy-6-Methyl-Pyrimidin-5-Yl)-Acetic Acid CAS NO 500159-50-2 is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with precision. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the pyrimidine core's bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for synthesizing complex dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new chemical spaces in heterocyclic and synthetic organic chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or other functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2,4-Diethoxy-6-Methyl-Pyrimidin-5-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	500159-50-2
Molecular Formula	C11H16N2O4
Molecular Weight	240.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Carboxymethyl)-2,4-diethoxy-6-methylpyrimidine; 2,4-Diethoxy-6-methyl-5-pyrimidineacetic Acid; (2,4-Diethoxy-6-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl)acetic Acid; 500159-50-2; Pyrimidine-5-acetic acid, 2,4-diethoxy-6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-2,4-diethoxypyrimidine-5-acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our (2,4-Diethoxy-6-Methyl-Pyrimidin-5-Yl)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our commitment to quality supports your R&D and production needs with reliable, high-grade material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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