Description

Pyrimidine, 5-(1H-Imidazol-5-Yl)-2-Methoxy- is a heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a sophisticated building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This molecule is valued for its unique fused-ring structure, which combines pyrimidine and imidazole pharmacophores, making it a critical intermediate for research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the creation of novel active ingredients targeting specific biological pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for oncology, antiviral, and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Serves as a probe or reference standard in enzymatic assays and biochemical pathway studies.
• Material Science Research: Potential building block for organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its nitrogen-rich, conjugated structure.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for medicinal chemistry programs in universities and contract research organizations (CROs) exploring heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrimidine, 5-(1H-Imidazol-5-Yl)-2-Methoxy-
CAS No.	882032-65-7
Molecular Formula	C8H8N4O
Molecular Weight	176.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-5-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)pyrimidine; 5-(1H-Imidazol-5-yl)-2-methoxypyrimidine; 2-Methoxy-5-(imidazol-5-yl)pyrimidine; 5-(2-Methoxypyrimidin-5-yl)-1H-imidazole; CAS 882032-65-7
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Quality Control

Our production of Pyrimidine, 5-(1H-Imidazol-5-Yl)-2-Methoxy- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for sensitive R&D applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

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