Description

Methyl 3-(2-Methylpyrimidin-4-Yl)Benzoate is a high-purity organic compound featuring a benzoate ester core linked to a substituted pyrimidine ring, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its precise molecular architecture makes it an invaluable intermediate for research and development in pharmaceutical and agrochemical discovery. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in the areas of kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies. Consistent quality and reliable supply are paramount for its effective use in sensitive synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and development of novel drug candidates, especially for targeted cancer therapies and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of advanced active ingredients for crop protection products, contributing to the development of new herbicides or fungicides.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Potential intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials or specialty polymers due to its conjugated structure.
• Contract Research & Development (CRO/CMO): Supplied to research organizations and custom synthesis facilities for client-specific projects and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-(2-Methylpyrimidin-4-Yl)Benzoate
CAS No.	579476-20-3
Molecular Formula	C14H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	240.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl)benzoate; 3-(2-Methylpyrimidin-4-yl)benzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 3-(2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 3-(2-methyl-4-pyrimidyl)benzoate; 579476-20-3; Methyl m-(2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl)benzoate
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Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 3-(2-Methylpyrimidin-4-Yl)Benzoate is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results for purity, identity, and impurities are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.