2-[4-(Chloromethyl)phenoxy]-4,6-dimethoxypyrimidine

The title compound, C13H13ClN2O3, was synthesized in the course of the search for novel bioactive pyrimidine derivatives. The C—O—C angle at the phenoxy O atom is widened to 119.87 (18)°. The dihedral angle between the pyrimidine and benzene rings is 64.2 (3)°.