2-(Dimethylamino)-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4-ol
- CAS No.40778-16-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity pesticide intermediate for Pirimicarb synthesis, available in bulk with full QC documentation.
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Product Overview
2-(Dimethylamino)-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4-ol is a specialized organic compound primarily utilized within the agrochemical industry. As a critical building block, this pyrimidine derivative serves as a key intermediate in the manufacturing of Pirimicarb, a selective aphicide widely used in crop protection. Our facility ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards for chemical purity and consistency, supporting large-scale agricultural chemical production.
This compound is characterized by its stable pyrimidine ring structure substituted with dimethylamino and methyl groups. The precise molecular architecture allows for efficient downstream synthesis, making it an indispensable raw material for formulators and chemical manufacturers focused on pest control solutions. We maintain a robust supply chain to guarantee availability for global clients.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 40778-16-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H13N3O |
| Molecular Weight | 167.21 g/mol |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Density | 1.13 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 243.1°C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 100.8°C |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 2-(Dimethylamino)-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4-ol is in the synthesis of Pirimicarb (CAS 23103-98-2). This end-product is a carbamate insecticide known for its systemic action against aphids in various crops. The high purity of our intermediate ensures optimal reaction yields and minimizes impurities in the final pesticide formulation. Beyond Pirimicarb, this chemical structure offers potential utility in research and development for novel agrochemical agents targeting specific pest populations.
Chemical manufacturers benefit from our consistent quality, which reduces process variability and enhances overall production efficiency. Whether used in batch synthesis or continuous flow processes, this intermediate provides reliable performance metrics essential for industrial scale-up.
Quality Assurance and Safety
Quality control is paramount in our manufacturing process. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive testing using advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC and GC-MS to verify identity and purity. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our facilities adhere to strict safety protocols to handle chemical substances responsibly.
For safe handling, personnel should utilize appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves and eye protection. The material should be processed in well-ventilated areas to avoid inhalation of dust or vapors. In case of spillage, standard chemical containment procedures should be followed immediately to prevent environmental contamination.
Packaging and Storage
We offer flexible packaging solutions to meet diverse logistical requirements. The standard package is 25kg per drum, secured to prevent moisture ingress and physical damage during transit. Custom packaging configurations are available upon request to align with specific customer supply chain needs. Storage recommendations include keeping the container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and incompatible materials to maintain product stability over extended periods.
