Description

4-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyrimidinol (Saltdata: Free) is a high-purity, functionalized pyrimidine derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and critical building block for the development of novel active ingredients, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical manufacturing for creating new molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the biological activity of the pyrimidine core and trifluoromethyl group.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty chemicals, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its unique structural motifs.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and for introducing the trifluoromethylpyrimidine moiety into target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyrimidinol (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	91606-60-9
Molecular Formula	C6H5F3N2O
Molecular Weight	178.11 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyrimidinone; 4-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrimidin-2-one; 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine; 4-Methyl-6-trifluoromethyl-2-pyrimidinol; 6-Trifluoromethyl-4-methylpyrimidin-2-ol; 4-Methyl-6-trifluoromethyl-2(1H)-pyrimidinone; 2-Pyrimidinol, 4-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyrimidinol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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