5-Bromo-2,4-dimethylpyrimidine(CAS: 69696-37-3)

5-Bromo-2,4-dimethylpyrimidine is an organic compound with the formula C6H5BrN2. It is a pyrimidine derivative with bromine and methyl substituents. This compound is colorless or white crystalline solid with a high melting point and is slightly soluble in water.

5-Bromo-2,4-dimethylpyrimidine is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It also finds applications in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the development of new drugs.

5-Bromo-2,4-dimethylpyrimidine is generally considered safe when handled under appropriate safety guidelines. However, it is important to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. Ensure the area is well-ventilated and avoid skin and inhalation exposure.

5-Bromo-2,4-dimethylpyrimidine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly closed container to prevent moisture absorption. The storage temperature should be between 0°C and 25°C to maintain its stability.