4,6-Dichloro-5-iodo-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine
4,6-Dichloro-5-iodo-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine (CAS: 917895-51-3) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C5H3Cl2IN2S and a molecular weight of 320.97 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex molecular architectures. Its utility is found in research and development settings for the creation of novel chemical entities.
- Synonyms
- C5H3Cl2IN2S

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
A valuable reagent for researchers working with pyrimidine derivatives and heterocyclic systems. Enables the exploration of new chemical space.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
Potential applications in the early-stage development of pharmaceutical compounds, contributing to the synthesis of novel drug candidates.
| Molecular weight | 320.97 |
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| Empirical formula | C5H3Cl2IN2S |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 101-106 °C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 4,6-Dichloro-5-iodo-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine used for?
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4,6-Dichloro-5-iodo-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine (CAS: 917895-51-3) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 917895-51-3 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C5H3Cl2IN2S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 97%. It is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 4,6-Dichloro-5-iodo-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine be handled?
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This compound is a Warning substance. It is harmful if swallowed (H302) and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. This product is available for international shipment, packed according to industry best practices.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample, please use the contact form on our website or email our sales department directly with your inquiry, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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