Description

2-Methylsulfanyl-Pyrimidine-5-Carbaldehyde is a versatile pyrimidine derivative featuring both an aldehyde and a methylthio functional group, making it a valuable synthetic building block. This compound is crucial for researchers and manufacturers requiring a reactive intermediate to construct complex heterocyclic systems. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating novel organic ligands, polymers, or functional materials with specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and biochemical tools due to its reactive aldehyde group for conjugation.
• Academic & R&D: A fundamental reagent in organic chemistry laboratories for methodological studies and the construction of complex pyrimidine libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylsulfanyl-Pyrimidine-5-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	90905-31-0
Molecular Formula	C6H6N2OS
Molecular Weight	154.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Formyl-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine; 2-(Methylthio)pyrimidine-5-carboxaldehyde; 2-Methylmercaptopyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde; Pyrimidine-5-carboxaldehyde, 2-(methylthio)-; 90905-31-0; 2-Methylsulfanylpyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde; 2-(Methylsulfanyl)pyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylsulfanyl-Pyrimidine-5-Carbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This material is easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air should be avoided.

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.