Description

5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 4-Ethyl-6-Methyl-2-Phenyl-, Methyl Ester is a high-purity, functionalized pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its specific substitution pattern enables precise molecular design. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral agent discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Precursor for the synthesis of specialized ligands, coordination complexes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and fine chemical companies for custom synthesis projects and scale-up services.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 4-Ethyl-6-Methyl-2-Phenyl-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	832090-50-3
Molecular Formula	C15H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Ethyl-6-Methyl-2-Phenylpyrimidine-5-Carboxylate; 4-Ethyl-6-methyl-2-phenylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Phenyl-4-ethyl-6-methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 4-ethyl-6-methyl-2-phenyl-, methyl ester; 832090-50-3; Methyl 4-ethyl-6-methyl-2-phenyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 4-Ethyl-6-Methyl-2-Phenyl-, Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. Products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting compliance with internal quality standards for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.