4-Chloro-6-methylthieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine(CAS: 106691-21-8)

4-Chloro-6-methylthieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine is a heterocyclic aromatic compound with a thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine core structure containing a chlorine atom and a methyl group. It is characterized by its chemical formula C8H6ClN2S. This compound is primarily used in pharmaceuticals and research for its biological activity.

The main uses of 4-Chloro-6-methylthieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine include its application in pharmaceutical research as an intermediate for developing antiviral and antitumor agents. It is also utilized in the synthesis of bioactive compounds and as a tool in biological and medicinal chemistry.

While 4-Chloro-6-methylthieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine is generally safe for use in research and pharmaceutical processes, it is important to handle it with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) due to its potential skin and eye irritation. It should be stored in a well-ventilated area and away from heat sources.

4-Chloro-6-methylthieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It is best kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Adequate ventilation should be ensured to minimize the risk of fume inhalation. Follow all local regulations for hazardous material storage.