2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine
2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine (CAS: 3764-01-0) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C4HCl3N2 and a molecular weight of 183.42 g/mol. This chemical serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its reactive chlorine atoms allow for nucleophilic substitution, making it valuable for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in the fields of medicinal chemistry and materials science. It is supplied with an assay of 97%.
- Synonyms
- 3764-01-0C4HCl3N2

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine is a key intermediate for the synthesis of various organic compounds. It is used to introduce the pyrimidine core into larger molecular structures through nucleophilic substitution reactions.
Medicinal Chemistry
This compound is employed in medicinal chemistry research for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure allows for modification to create derivatives with potential biological activity.
Materials Science
The reactivity of 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine makes it a useful precursor in materials science for creating specialised polymers or functionalised materials.
| Molecular weight | 183.42 |
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| Empirical formula | C4HCl3N2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 210-215 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.595 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.57(lit.) |
| Melting point | 23-25 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine used for?
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2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine is primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials due to its reactive chlorine atoms.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine?
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The CAS number for 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine is 3764-01-0, and its molecular formula is C4HCl3N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine be handled safely?
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2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine is a Warning substance. It is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and eye irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eyeshields, and respiratory protection (e.g., type ABEK respirator filter), should be used. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing vapours.
How is 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles the packing, shipping, and global export of 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine, adhering to all relevant international regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2,4,6-Trichloropyrimidine, please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry.
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