2-Amino-4,6-dichloropyrimidine

CAS: 56-05-3

Ref. 3D-FA10605

Product Information

• Name: 2-Amino-4,6-dichloropyrimidine
• Synonyms: (4,6-Dichloropyrimidin-2-yl)amine, 2-Amino-4,6-Dichoropyrimidine, 2-Amino-4,6-dichloro-2-pyrimidine, 2-Pyrimidinamine, 4,6-dichloro-, 4,6-Dichloro-2-aminopyrimidine, 4,6-Dichloro-2-pyrimidinamine, 4,6-Dichloropyrimidin-2-Amine, 4,6-Dichloropyrimidin-2-Ylamine, NSC 18698, Py 11, Pyrimidine, 2-amino-4,6-dichloro-
• CAS: 56-05-3

Description

2-Amino-4,6-dichloropyrimidine is a chemical compound that can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other compounds. It is usually prepared by chlorinating 2-amino-pyrimidine with sodium hypochlorite. 2-Amino-4,6-dichloropyrimidine has been shown to inhibit the growth of herpes simplex virus and influenza virus when it is added to cell cultures. This compound also inhibits the replication of protonated nucleic acids by reacting with the amide group of nucleophilic amino acids in DNA or RNA. The reaction between 2-amino-4,6-dichloropyrimidine and amines gives pyridinium salts, which are useful intermediates in organic chemistry reactions.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 163.99 g/mol
• Formula: C₄H₃Cl₂N₃
• Purity: 90%
• Color/Form: Off-White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H3Cl2N3/c5-2-1-3(6)9-4(7)8-2/h1H,(H2,7,8,9)
• InChI key: InChIKey=JPZOAVGMSDSWSW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Nc1nc(Cl)cc(Cl)n1