Methyl 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine-5-carboxylate

Uses

Methyl 2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine-5-carboxylate is used in the synthetic preparation and discovery of 2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)amino]-N-[(tetrahydro- 2H-pyran-4-yl)methyl]-4-(trifluoromethyl)- 5-pyrimidinecarboxamide (G931520) which is a highly selective CB2 receptor agonist for the treatment of inflammatory and neuropathic pain.