Description

4-Chloro-6-Ethyl-2-Methylpyrimidine CAS NO 89966-72-3 is a versatile halogenated pyrimidine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high precision and functionality. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a fundamental building block in medicinal chemistry and material science research for creating novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the development of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-6-Ethyl-2-Methylpyrimidine
CAS No.	89966-72-3
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	156.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-chloro-6-ethylpyrimidine; 4-Chloro-2-methyl-6-ethylpyrimidine; 6-Ethyl-4-chloro-2-methylpyrimidine; 2-Methyl-6-ethyl-4-chloropyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 4-chloro-6-ethyl-2-methyl-; 89966-72-3; 4-Chloro-6-ethyl-2-methyl-pyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-6-Ethyl-2-Methylpyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

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.