Description

4-(Chloromethyl)-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyrimidine is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because its unique structure, featuring both a reactive chloromethyl group and a stable trifluoromethyl substituent, enables precise molecular modifications critical for developing novel active ingredients. It is primarily needed by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in antiviral and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex pyrimidine-based libraries in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Chloromethyl)-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyrimidine
CAS No.	944901-47-7
Molecular Formula	C6H4ClF3N2
Molecular Weight	196.56 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-(chloromethyl)pyrimidine; 4-(Chloromethyl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine; 4-Chloromethyl-6-trifluoromethylpyrimidine; Pyrimidine, 4-(chloromethyl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 944901-47-7
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Chloromethyl)-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.