Description

5-(Bromomethyl)Pyrimidine Hydrobromide is a versatile and reactive brominated pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual functionality, where the bromomethyl group acts as an excellent alkylating agent and the pyrimidine core provides a heterocyclic scaffold for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, kinase inhibitors, and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a reactive handle for bioconjugation, labeling biomolecules, or creating activity-based probes.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of functional polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Bromomethyl)Pyrimidine Hydrobromide
CAS No.	93224-07-8
Molecular Formula	C5H6Br2N2
Molecular Weight	277.92 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Bromomethyl)pyrimidine HBr; Pyrimidine, 5-(bromomethyl)-, hydrobromide; 5-Bromomethylpyrimidine Hydrobromide; 5-(Bromomethyl)pyrimidine Hydrobromide Salt; 93224-07-8; 5-Pyrimidinemethanol, 5-bromo-, hydrobromide; 5-(Bromomethyl)pyrimidine, hydrobromide (1:1)
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Quality Control

Our 5-(Bromomethyl)Pyrimidine Hydrobromide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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