Description

5-Bromomethyl-Pyrimidine-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its reactive bromomethyl and ester functional groups make it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients.

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 research and development of novel 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.
• Ligand and Material Science: Employed in the development of specialized ligands for catalysis and as a monomer for advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromomethyl-Pyrimidine-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	76196-68-4
Molecular Formula	C8H9BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	245.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-(bromomethyl)pyrimidine-2-carboxylate; 2-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 5-(bromomethyl)-, methyl ester; 5-(Bromomethyl)pyrimidine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-bromomethylpyrimidine-2-carboxylate; 5-Bromomethyl-2-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromomethyl-Pyrimidine-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 sources and incompatible materials.

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.