Description

4-tert-Butyl-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its specific substitution pattern enables precise molecular design. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for ligands and functional monomers in the creation of advanced polymers and coordination complexes.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate for manufacturing complex specialty chemicals used in electronics and performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-tert-Butyl-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine
CAS No.	66522-12-1
Molecular Formula	C9H14N2S
Molecular Weight	182.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)-4-(tert-butyl)pyrimidine; 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine; 4-tert-Butyl-2-methylsulfanylpyrimidine; 2-Methylsulfanyl-4-tert-butylpyrimidine; 4-tert-Butyl-2-methylmercaptopyrimidine; 4-tert-Butyl-2-(methylthio)-pyrimidine; 4-tert-Butyl-2-(methylmercapto)pyrimidine; 2-(Methylmercapto)-4-tert-butylpyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-tert-Butyl-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D and production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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.