Compound Q&A
How is 2,4,6-Trichloro-5-methylpyrimidine (CAS: 1780-36-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,4,6-Trichloro-5-methylpyrimidine (CAS: 1780-36-5) is typically synthesized through the reaction of 5-chlorocarbonylpyrimidine with methyl chloride in the presence of a strong base such as sodium hydride. This method provides high selectivity and yield, making it a preferred route for industrial production.
About
CAS No
1780-36-5
English Name
2,4,6-Trichloro-5-methylpyrimidine
Molecular Formula
C5H3Cl3N2
Molecular Weight
197.45 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(N=C(N=C1Cl)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
VTSWSQGDJQFXHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-16 16:48
