Description

Pyrimidine, 2,4,6-Trichloro-5-Methoxy- is a halogenated and methoxylated pyrimidine derivative, serving as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, antiviral agents, and other bioactive heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of organic electronic materials, ligands for metal complexes, and specialty polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized heterocyclic dyes and colorants.
• Academic & R&D: Serves as a standard reagent in methodological development and exploratory organic synthesis within research laboratories.
• Custom Synthesis: Foundation for contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) producing bespoke fine chemicals for client-specific projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrimidine, 2,4,6-Trichloro-5-Methoxy-
CAS No.	60703-46-0
Molecular Formula	C5H3Cl3N2O
Molecular Weight	213.45 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Trichloro-5-methoxypyrimidine; 5-Methoxy-2,4,6-trichloropyrimidine; 2,4,6-Trichloro-5-methoxy-1,3-diazine; Trichloromethoxypyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pyrimidine, 2,4,6-Trichloro-5-Methoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound may be sensitive to moisture; ensure containers are kept sealed when not in use.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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