2-Ethylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid
2-Ethylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid (CAS: 72790-16-0), with the molecular formula C7H8N2O2 and a molecular weight of 152.15 g/mol, is a heterocyclic building block essential for chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in the development of novel organic molecules. Its pyrimidine core and carboxylic acid functionality make it a versatile reagent for constructing more complex chemical structures in research and development laboratories.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for diverse chemical modifications.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
A valuable reagent for researchers working with pyrimidine derivatives. Facilitates the exploration of new heterocyclic compounds and their properties.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
Employed in the early-stage research and development of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its structure can be incorporated into drug discovery scaffolds.
| Molecular weight | 152.15 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H8N2O2 |
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-Ethylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid primarily used for?
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2-Ethylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within heterocyclic chemistry and for the development of potential pharmaceutical compounds.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula of this compound?
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The CAS number for 2-Ethylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid is 72790-16-0, and its molecular formula is C7H8N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a research or technical grade chemical. Specific purity details are available upon request, and we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Ethylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid be handled safely?
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Please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety and handling information. Standard laboratory precautions for handling organic chemicals should be observed.
Is this chemical a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Ethylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid is a controlled substance.
How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?
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Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials. We offer global export services.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Ethylpyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid?
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To request a sample or quote, please use the contact form on our website or email our sales department directly, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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