Description

4-Chloro-2-Ethoxy-6-Methyl-Pyrimidine is a versatile pyrimidine derivative, a crucial heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which allows for selective substitution reactions, making it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in antiviral and anticancer drug discovery pipelines.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring specific pyrimidine derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Ethoxy-6-Methyl-Pyrimidine
CAS No.	932701-88-7
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClN2O
Molecular Weight	172.61 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2-ethoxy-6-methylpyrimidine; 6-Methyl-4-chloro-2-ethoxypyrimidine; 2-Ethoxy-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 4-chloro-2-ethoxy-6-methyl-; 4-Chloro-6-methyl-2-ethoxypyrimidine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-Ethoxy-6-Methyl-Pyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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