Description

4-Chloro-2-(4-Methylphenyl)-6-Methylpyrimidine is a high-value pyrimidine derivative, a crucial heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure makes it an essential intermediate for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-(4-Methylphenyl)-6-Methylpyrimidine
CAS No.	79382-77-7
Molecular Formula	C12H11ClN2
Molecular Weight	218.68 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2-p-tolyl-6-methylpyrimidine; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine; 6-Methyl-4-chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)pyrimidine; 4-Chloro-2-(4-methylphenyl)-6-methyl-pyrimidine; 4-Chloro-6-methyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)pyrimidine; 2-(p-Tolyl)-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-(4-Methylphenyl)-6-Methylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. The compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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