Description

Ethyl 5-Chloro-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine-4-Carboxylate is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific biological activities. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel antiviral, anticancer, and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in research for creating new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for the development of specialty polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-Chloro-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	74840-35-0
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClN2O2S
Molecular Weight	232.68 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-chloro-2-methylsulfanylpyrimidine-4-carboxylate; 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 5-chloro-2-(methylthio)-, ethyl ester; 74840-35-0; 5-Chloro-2-methylmercaptopyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2-Methylthio-5-chloropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-Chloro-2-(Methylthio)Pyrimidine-4-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 bases.

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.