Description

2-Chloro-5-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Pyrimidine is a high-value pyrimidine derivative, a crucial halogenated heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary commercial importance lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of client-specific target molecules under cGMP or research-grade conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Pyrimidine
CAS No.	61533-68-4
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	188.61 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(2-Methoxyethoxy)-2-chloropyrimidine; 2-Chloro-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)pyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 2-chloro-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)-; 2-Chloro-5-(β-methoxyethoxy)pyrimidine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-5-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Pyrimidine is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the precise requirements of your synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments. Our standard grade typically meets research and commercial synthesis specifications, with custom purity levels available upon request.

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 and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.