Description

Methyl 2-Cyanopyrimidine-5-Carboxylate is a high-value pyrimidine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a nitrile and an ester group, makes it a versatile and reactive building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other small-molecule drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of organic ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors in biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis: Employed by contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Cyanopyrimidine-5-Carboxylate
CAS No.	933989-25-4
Molecular Formula	C7H5N3O2
Molecular Weight	163.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-5-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-cyano-5-pyrimidinecarboxylate; 5-Methoxycarbonylpyrimidine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyanopyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-(methoxycarbonyl)pyrimidine-2-carbonitrile; Pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid, 2-cyano-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-Cyanopyrimidine-5-Carboxylate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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