Description

5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-pyrimidine is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique saturated pyrimidine structure makes it a critical intermediate for developing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create novel molecules with specific biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating nitrogen-containing ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex specialty chemicals and advanced materials.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-pyrimidine
CAS No.	859065-25-1
Molecular Formula	C5H10N2
Molecular Weight	98.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine; 5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2(1H)-pyrimidinone (tautomer); 5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-pyrimidinone; 5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2(1H)-pyrimidinone; 5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2H-pyrimidin-2-one; 5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-pyrimidinol; 5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-pyrimidinamine (potential base form)
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-pyrimidine is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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