... (Figure 8-2 ). [2].TYPES OF METHODS 349Figure 8-1 . Synthesis of TMP. (Reprinted from reference 1, with permission.)Impurity 1 and Impurity 2, were identified as 2,4-diamino- 5-( -4 -ethoxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl) ... 2,4-diamino- 5-( -4 -ethoxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl) pyrimidine and 2,4-diamino- 5-( 3-bromo-4, 5- dimethoxybenzyl) pyrimidine, respectively (structures shown in Figure 8-3 ),using LC/MS, MS/MS, and NMR. Both these synthetic by-products were presumed ... Trimethoprim (TMP) ( 2-4 -diamino- 5-( 3,4, 5- trimethoxybenzyl)pyrimidine) is an antibacterial, folic acid antagonist that isusually used with sulfamethoxazole as a treatment for urinary tract infections.Shown...