Compound Q&A
How is 2,4-Dichloro-5-methoxypyrimidine (CAS: 19646-07-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,4-Dichloro-5-methoxypyrimidine is usually synthesized via the chlorination of 5-methoxypyrimidine followed by dehydration. The synthesis typically involves the use of thionyl chloride as a dehydrating agent. The reaction is carried out under mild conditions, and the yield is generally high (up to 90%). The reaction is selective and proceeds with good stereoselectivity.
About
CAS No
19646-07-2
English Name
2,4-Dichloro-5-methoxypyrimidine
Molecular Formula
C5H4Cl2N2O
Molecular Weight
179.01 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CN=C(N=C1Cl)Cl
InChIKey
ZTHHRSBDBPCCMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-25 13:48
