Chemical Name: | 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, methyl ester |
CAS Number: | 2450-08-0 |
Product Number: | AG002OD3(AGN-PC-0JNS16) |
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Molecular Formula: | C6H6N2O2 |
Molecular Weight: | 138.1240 |
Methyl pyrimidine-4-carboxylate is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis as a key building block for the construction of various organic molecules. Its unique structure and reactivity make it an essential intermediate in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. By undergoing various transformations and functionalization reactions, Methyl pyrimidine-4-carboxylate can be tailored to introduce specific functionalities or structural motifs into target molecules. This compound's application in the synthesis of biologically active compounds highlights its importance in drug discovery and development. Additionally, its compatibility with a range of synthetic methodologies and its relatively straightforward preparation make Methyl pyrimidine-4-carboxylate a valuable tool for organic chemists seeking to access diverse chemical space and create novel molecules with potential pharmacological or industrial applications.