Description

(2-Isopropylpyrimidin-5-Yl)Methanol is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific biological activities. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and antiviral therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyrimidine core's bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes and tool compounds for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Isopropylpyrimidin-5-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	954226-56-3
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-(1-methylethyl)pyrimidine; 2-Isopropyl-5-pyrimidinemethanol; (2-Propan-2-ylpyrimidin-5-yl)methanol; 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-isopropylpyrimidine; 2-Isopropyl-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidine; Pyrimidine-5-methanol, 2-isopropyl-; (2-Isopropyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our (2-Isopropylpyrimidin-5-Yl)Methanol 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. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support development and commercial projects with material suitable for research use and can supply grades aligned with cGMP/ISO standards for advanced applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.