Description

4-Chloro-2-Cyclopropyl-6-Methylpyrimidine is a versatile pyrimidine derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring a chloro substituent and a cyclopropyl ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activities. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral, anticancer, and central nervous system (CNS) targeted drugs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and cyclization processes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Cyclopropyl-6-Methylpyrimidine
CAS No.	7043-11-0
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	168.62 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2-cyclopropyl-6-methylpyrimidine; 2-Cyclopropyl-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine; 6-Methyl-2-cyclopropyl-4-chloropyrimidine; 4-Chloro-6-methyl-2-cyclopropylpyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 4-chloro-2-cyclopropyl-6-methyl-; 7043-11-0; 2-Cyclopropyl-6-methyl-4-chloropyrimidine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-Cyclopropyl-6-Methylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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