Description

Ethyl 4-Methoxy-2-Methylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylate is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for synthesizing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anticancer therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for creating complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical research for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for functional polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-Methoxy-2-Methylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylate
CAS No.	7122-77-2
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	196.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carbethoxy-4-methoxy-2-methylpyrimidine; Ethyl 4-methoxy-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylate; 4-Methoxy-2-methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2-Methyl-4-methoxypyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 4-methoxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-methoxy-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylate; Ethyl (4-methoxy-2-methylpyrimidin-5-yl)carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-Methoxy-2-Methylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain 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%

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