Description

5-Bromo-2-Methylpyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine and ester functional groups, which enable precise molecular modifications. It is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral agent development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Material Science: Potential application in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and specialty polymers.
• Custom Synthesis: Employed by contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Methylpyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	83410-38-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	257.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-Bromo-2-methylpyrimidine-4-carboxylate; 5-Bromo-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-2-methyl-, ethyl ester; 5-Bromo-2-methylpyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 83410-38-2; Ethyl 5-bromo-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Methylpyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.