Description

4,6-Dimethoxy-2-Methylthiopyrimidine is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of antiviral, anticancer, and other biologically active pyrimidine-based compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for the development of organic electronic materials and ligands for catalysis.
• Custom Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) producing specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dimethoxy-2-Methylthiopyrimidine
CAS No.	90905-46-7
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O2S
Molecular Weight	186.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)-4,6-dimethoxypyrimidine; 4,6-Dimethoxy-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine; 2-Methylsulfanyl-4,6-dimethoxy-pyrimidine; 4,6-Dimethoxy-2-methylsulfanylpyrimidine; NSC 339586; 2-Methylmercapto-4,6-dimethoxypyrimidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dimethoxy-2-Methylthiopyrimidine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.