2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine
2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine (CAS: 3551-55-1) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C6H8N2O2 and a molecular weight of 140.14 g/mol. This pyrimidine derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its primary applications lie in the research and development of novel chemical entities and as an intermediate in the production of more complex molecules. TSS offers this compound with high purity for diverse laboratory and industrial applications.
- Synonyms
- C6H8N2O22,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine is frequently employed as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. It is utilised in the construction of more complex molecular frameworks, particularly within medicinal chemistry and materials science research.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
As a substituted pyrimidine, this compound is of interest in heterocyclic chemistry research. Its structure allows for various functionalisation reactions, enabling the exploration of novel pyrimidine-based compounds.
Pharmaceutical Research and Development
This chemical acts as a building block for the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. Researchers leverage its structure to develop new drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
| Molecular weight | 140.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H8N2O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 204-205 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.1501 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.502(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 92 - 93 °C / 197.6 - 199.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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-Dimethoxypyrimidine used for?
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2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in the research and development of novel chemical entities, heterocyclic compounds, and potential pharmaceutical agents.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine?
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The CAS number for 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine is 3551-55-1, and its molecular formula is C6H8N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated otherwise in the product documentation.
How is 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine shipped and exported?
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2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine is classified under NA 1993 / PGIII. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in the global export of chemicals, adhering to all relevant shipping and customs regulations.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine?
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Handling 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, due to its flammability (flash point 92-93 °C) and potential irritant properties. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2,4-Dimethoxypyrimidine, please contact our sales team through the website or via email, providing your specific requirements.
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