Crimidine
Also known as Castrix, Crimidin, 2-chloro-N,N,6-trimethylpyrimidin-4-amine
Key facts
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- Appearance
- Colorless crystals
- Melting point
- 87 ยฐC
- Boiling point
- 140 to 147
- Solubility
- In water, 9.4 g/L at 20 ยฐC
- HS code
- 293359
- Category
- Rodenticides, nematicides and other pesticides
- UN number
- UN 2588

What is Crimidine?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Crimidine is an organohalogen compound and a member of pyrimidines.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- 2-chloro-N,N,6-trimethylpyrimidin-4-amine
- CAS number
- 535-89-7 CAS number cross-checked
- EC number
- 208-622-6
- Molecular formula
- C7H10ClN3
- UNII
- W34R2923T3
- MDL number
- MFCD00055517
- InChIKey
- HJIUPFPIEBPYIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C7H10ClN3/c1-5-4-6(11(2)3)10-7(8)9-5/h4H,1-3H3
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- CC1=CC(=NC(=N1)Cl)N(C)C
Synonyms
- Castrix
- Crimidin
- 2-chloro-N,N,6-trimethylpyrimidin-4-amine
- Crimidina
- 2-Chloro-4-dimethylamino-6-methylpyrimidine
- Pyrimidine, 2-chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-6-methyl-
- 2-Cloro-4-dimetilamino-6-metil-pirimidina
- 2-Chloro-N,N-6-trimethyl-4-pyrimidinamine
- 2-Chloor-4-dimethylamino-6-methyl-pyrimidine
- 2-Chloro-4-dimethylamino-6-methyl-pyrimidine
- 4-Pyrimidinamine, 2-chloro-N,N,6-trimethyl-
- 2-Chloro-4-methyl-6-dimethylaminopyrimidine
- 2-Chloro-N,N,6-trimethylpyrimidin-4-ylamine
- 2-Chloro-N,n,6-trimethyl-4-pyrimidinamine
- 2-Chlor-4-dimethylamino-6-methylpyrimidin
- 2-Chloro-4-methyl-6-(dimethylamino)pyrimidine
- (2-chloro-6-methylpyrimidin-4-yl)dimethylamine
- 2-chloro-N,N,6-trimethyl-pyrimidin-4-amine
- 2-Chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-6-methylpyrimidine
- (2-chloro-6-methyl-pyrimidin-4-yl)-dimethyl-amine
- 4-25-00-02184 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
- 4-Pyrimidinamine,N,6-trimethyl-
- Crimidine 10 microg/mL in Acetonitrile
- 2-chloro-4-dimethylamino-6-methyl pyrimidine
- Crimidine, PESTANAL(R), analytical standard
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- 2-Chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-6-methyl-pyrimidine
- 2-Chloro-n,6-trimethyl-4-pyrimidinamine
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Appearance | Colorless crystalsexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 87 ยฐCexp.Measured value |
| Boiling point | 140 to 147exp.Measured value |
| Solubility | In water, 9.4 g/L at 20 ยฐCexp.Measured value |
| Vapour pressure | Less than 10-5 at 68Fexp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 171.63 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 171.0563 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 1.5calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 29.02 ร
ยฒcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 3calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 1calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 11calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 1calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 1calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.43calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 0calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Passes (0 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Murcko scaffold
The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H300Fatal if swallowed.
Precautionary statements (7)
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P301 + P316If swallowed: Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P330Rinse mouth.
- P405Store locked up.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
- UN number
- UN 2588
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Rodenticide which acts by rapidly inducing convulsions. Control of mice and voles. (Former).
Active Ingredients Believed to be Obsolete or Discontinued for Use as Pesticides. Active Ingredient: Crimidine, CAS no 535-89-7 (table).
Rodenticide (pyrimidinamine rodenticide).
Industries and functions
How it is made
Prepared from an appropriate 2,4-dihalopyrimidine and dimethylamine ... US patent 2,219,858 (1940 to Winthrop).
The condensation product of thiourea and ethyl 3-oxobutyrate is chlorinated and reacted with one equivalent of dimethylamine.
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
Europe
- EU harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI)Index no: 613-004-00-8
Health and food
- EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II, prohibited in cosmeticsName: 2-Chloro-6-methylpyrimidin-4-yldimethylamine (crimidine-ISO), Ref no: 83, Annex ref: II/83
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Crimidine is traded under.
Compounds containing a pyrimidine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) or piperazine ring, other
- Ireland43.6%
- Switzerland * partner reported26.3%
- China7.9%
- Slovenia30.3%
- United States30.1%
- Germany15.3%
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
The HS code shown for Crimidine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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