4,6-Dichloro-2-methylpyrimidine

Its reactive chlorine atoms allow chemists to build larger, biologically active molecules, making it vital for drug discovery and production. 4,6-Dichloro-2-methylpyrimidine is a key chemical building block (intermediate) mainly used in synthesizing complex pharmaceuticals, especially cancer drugs like Dasatinib, and also finds use in creating compounds for agrochemicals and advanced materials science.

API Name Dasatinib
CAS No 1780-26-3
Molecular Formula C5H4Cl2N2
Molecular Weight 163.00 g/mol
Synonyms 4,6-dichloro-2-methylpyrimidine