2-Methylpyrimidine
Also known as: 2-methyl-1,3-diazine, 2-Me-pyrimidine, 2-methyl-pyrimidine, Pyrimidine, 2-methyl-, MFCD00128182
2-Methylpyrimidine (CAS 5053-43-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H6N2 and a molecular weight of 94.115 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 122.1±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 20.3±5.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5053-43-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-38356-2
- Molecular Formula
- C5H6N2
- Molecular Weight
- 94.115 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 122.1±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 20.3±5.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 94.053101 |
| PSA | 25.78000 |
| LogP | -0.05 |
| Vapor Pressure | 17.0±0.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.503 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Methylpyrimidine?
The CAS number of 2-Methylpyrimidine is 5053-43-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methylpyrimidine?
2-Methylpyrimidine has molecular formula C5H6N2 and molecular weight 94.115 g/mol.
Is 2-Methylpyrimidine hazardous?
2-Methylpyrimidine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methylpyrimidine?
For 2-Methylpyrimidine, Upstream Products: Acetamidine hydrochloride, Ethyl acetimidate hydrochloride, Dimethyl 2-(2-pyrimidyl)malonate; Downstream Products: 2-Methylpyrimidine-5-boronic acid pinacol ester, 5-Bromopyrimidine-2-carboxylic acid, Pyrimidine-2-carboxylic acid.
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