Description

6-(Pyrimidin-2-Ylamino)Hexanoic Acid is a high-purity organic building block featuring a pyrimidine ring linked to a hexanoic acid chain via an amino bridge. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the pyrimidine pharmacophore.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating labeled compounds or affinity probes to study biological targets and pathways.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials with tailored properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry within university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Pyrimidin-2-Ylamino)Hexanoic Acid
CAS No.	876504-53-9
Molecular Formula	C10H16N4O2
Molecular Weight	224.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(6-Carboxyhexyl)amino]pyrimidine; 6-[(Pyrimidin-2-yl)amino]hexanoic acid; N-(Pyrimidin-2-yl)norleucine; 6-(2-Pyrimidinylamino)hexanoic Acid; Hexanoic acid, 6-[(2-pyrimidinyl)amino]-; 876504-53-9; 6-Pyrimidin-2-ylamino-hexanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-(Pyrimidin-2-Ylamino)Hexanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept sealed in a desiccated environment when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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