4-Chloro-2-(methylthio)-5-pyrimidineacetic acid ethyl ester
[CAS# 61727-34-2]

Identification

• Name: 4-Chloro-2-(methylthio)-5-pyrimidineacetic acid ethyl ester
• Synonyms: Ethyl [4-chloro-2-(methylsulfanyl)pyrimidin-5-yl]acetate; NSC 165400
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₁ClN₂O₂S
• Molecular Weight: 246.71
• CAS Registry Number: 61727-34-2
• EC Number: 870-720-5

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.32 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.32±0.1 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 38-39 ºC (ethanol water )^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Peters, Earl; Journal of Organic Chemistry 1960, V25, P2137-42.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318