Description

4-Chloro-2-Methoxy-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyrimidine is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for modern synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and trifluoromethyl substituents, makes it a critical intermediate for introducing these pharmacophores into target molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in antiviral, anticancer, and central nervous system (CNS) drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a building block for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials requiring specific pyrimidine-based architectures.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development, library synthesis, and exploring new reaction pathways in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Methoxy-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyrimidine
CAS No.	932701-90-1
Molecular Formula	C6H4ClF3N2O
Molecular Weight	212.56 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine; 6-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-chloro-2-methoxypyrimidine; 2-Methoxy-4-chloro-6-trifluoromethylpyrimidine; 4-Chloro-2-methoxy-6-trifluoromethylpyrimidine; 4-Chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-2-methoxypyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 4-chloro-2-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 932701-90-1
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-Methoxy-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.