Description

4,6-Dichloro-2-(Methylthio)-5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity pyrimidine derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its reactive halogen and sulfur functionalities, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and anticancer drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for creating specialized polymers or organic electronic materials with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dichloro-2-(Methylthio)-5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	959070-42-9
Molecular Formula	C9H8Cl2N2O2S
Molecular Weight	279.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4,6-Dichloro-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine-5-carboxylate; 4,6-Dichloro-2-methylsulfanyl-pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2-(Methylthio)-4,6-dichloropyrimidine-5-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 4,6-dichloro-2-(methylthio)-, ethyl ester; 959070-42-9; Ethyl 4,6-dichloro-2-(methylsulfanyl)pyrimidine-5-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dichloro-2-(Methylthio)-5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. 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)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.