Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
90905-33-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-Methyl-5-pyrimidinecarbaldehyde is a heterocyclic aldehyde intermediate with CAS 618-07-1 and formula C6H6N2O. It is synthesized via formylation of 2-methyl-5-aminopyrimidine derivatives. This compound serves as a critical building block for pharmaceutical synthesis.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent oxidation. Avoid direct contact; wear PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential irritancy. Not approved for clinical use as a standalone therapeutic agent.