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Overview
4,6-Dichloro-5-pyrimidinecarbaldehyde (CAS: 1078-29-9) is a key heterocyclic intermediate synthesized via chlorination and formylation of pyrimidine derivatives. Its molecular formula is C6H3Cl2NO.
Application
- Pharmaceutical synthesis as a scaffold for antimalarial agents.
- Production of agrochemical fungicides targeting fungal cell walls.
- Manufacturing of advanced organic dyes requiring pyrimidine cores.
Precautions
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection to prevent skin irritation and respiratory issues during handling.