Description

Pyrimidine, 2-Bromo-5-(Trifluoromethyl)- is a high-value halogenated pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and trifluoromethyl substituents, makes it an exceptionally versatile intermediate for introducing specific functionalities into target molecules. 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 functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the biological activity of the pyrimidine core.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its unique electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Acts as a versatile scaffold for designing molecular probes, enzyme inhibitors, and tool compounds for biological research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring precise bromination and fluorination patterns.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrimidine, 2-Bromo-5-(Trifluoromethyl)-
CAS No.	69034-09-9
Molecular Formula	C5H2BrF3N2
Molecular Weight	226.98 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine; 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-bromopyrimidine; 2-Bromo-5-trifluoromethylpyrimidine; 2-Bromopyrimidine, 5-(trifluoromethyl)-; Pyrimidine, bromotrifluoromethyl-; Bromo(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, is performed to verify identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, and we support customer audits and regulatory documentation requirements.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.