Description

(6-Methylsulfanyl-Pyrimidin-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative ester, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive methyl ester and methylsulfanyl substituents, which make it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require a functionalized pyrimidine core.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial R&D for exploring novel heterocyclic chemistry and material science applications.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal complexes and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for manufacturing other high-value, specialty chemicals and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Methylsulfanyl-Pyrimidin-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	946422-10-2
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O2S
Molecular Weight	212.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (6-(methylthio)pyrimidin-4-yl)acetate; 4-Pyrimidineacetic acid, 6-(methylthio)-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-(6-(methylthio)pyrimidin-4-yl)acetate; 2-(6-Methylsulfanylpyrimidin-4-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; (6-Methylmercapto-4-pyrimidinyl)acetic acid methyl ester; 6-Methylsulfanyl-pyrimidine-4-acetic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our (6-Methylsulfanyl-Pyrimidin-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.