Description

2-Chloro-5-Ethoxypyrimidine is a versatile halogenated pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a reactive chloro-substituent and an ethoxy functional group, enabling precise molecular construction for high-value applications. This intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of antiviral, anticancer, and other biologically active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyrimidine core.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for functionalized heterocyclic compounds used in organic electronics and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Custom Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs for client-specific molecule development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-Ethoxypyrimidine
CAS No.	82153-68-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	158.59 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Ethoxy-2-chloropyrimidine; 2-Chloro-5-ethoxypyrimidine; 2-Chloro-5-ethoxy-1,3-diazine; Pyrimidine, 2-chloro-5-ethoxy-; 82153-68-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-Ethoxypyrimidine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.

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.