4-Chloro-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine-5-carbonitrile

Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02

4-Chloro-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine-5-carbonitrile

CAS No.: 33089-15-5 | Molecular Formula: C₆H₄ClN₃S | MW: 185.63 g/mol


1. Basic Properties

Appearance White to off-white crystalline solid
Melting Point 67–68°C
Boiling Point 340.7±22.0°C (predicted)
Density 1.45±0.1 g/cm³ (predicted)
Solubility – Organic solvents (DMSO, ethanol)
– Insoluble in water

2. Chemical Structure

       Cl  
       |  
     ┌───┐  
    S|   |CN  
     └───┘  
       |  
      CH₃

3. Hazards (GHS)

Health Hazards H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
Skin/Irritation H315/H319 (Causes skin/eye irritation)
Environmental H411 (Toxic to aquatic life)
NFPA Rating Health 2 Flammability 1 Reactivity 0

4. Storage & Handling

  • Storage: Tightly sealed, dry, 2–8°C (protect from light)
  • Handling: Use nitrile gloves, goggles, and fume hood

5. Applications

  • Pharmaceutical intermediate: Synthesis of antiviral/anticancer agents
  • Agrochemicals: Precursor for pyrimidine-based pesticides

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