5-Aminopyrimidine
5-Aminopyrimidine (CAS: 591-55-9) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the formula C4H5N3 and a molecular weight of 95.10 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions at a minimum assay of 96%, this white to off-white solid serves as a key building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Its pyrimidine core makes it valuable for constructing more complex molecular architectures.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate
5-Aminopyrimidine is frequently employed as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical agents. Its structural features are conducive to building novel drug candidates and modifying existing therapeutic molecules.
Chemical Synthesis
As a versatile heterocyclic building block, it is utilized in a wide array of organic chemical synthesis pathways. It facilitates the introduction of the pyrimidine moiety into larger, functionalised compounds for research and development purposes.
Agrochemical Research
The pyrimidine scaffold present in 5-Aminopyrimidine makes it a potential candidate for research into novel agrochemicals, contributing to the development of new crop protection agents.
| Molecular weight | 95.10 |
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| Empirical formula | C4H5N3 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Melting point | 170-174 °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 |
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| 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 5-Aminopyrimidine used for?
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5-Aminopyrimidine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating pharmaceutical intermediates and other complex heterocyclic compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for 5-Aminopyrimidine?
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The CAS number for 5-Aminopyrimidine is 591-55-9, and its molecular formula is C4H5N3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Aminopyrimidine with a minimum assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main hazards associated with 5-Aminopyrimidine?
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5-Aminopyrimidine is classified as harmful if swallowed and causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn during handling.
How is 5-Aminopyrimidine packed and shipped?
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5-Aminopyrimidine is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 5-Aminopyrimidine?
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To request a quote or sample of 5-Aminopyrimidine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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