Description

2,6-Dimethylpyridine n-Oxide is a versatile heterocyclic compound and a key derivative of 2,6-lutidine. This specialty chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and ligand in advanced organic synthesis and catalysis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A vital building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst Ligand: Used as a ligand in transition metal catalysis for various cross-coupling and oxidation reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile reagent and intermediate in the preparation of other fine chemicals and specialty materials.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for developing new synthetic methodologies and novel compounds.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as an N-oxide donor in the formation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethylpyridine n-Oxide
CAS No.	1073-23-0
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO
Molecular Weight	123.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Lutidine N-Oxide; 2,6-Dimethylpyridine 1-Oxide; 2,6-Dimethylpyridine Oxide; Lutidine N-Oxide; 2,6-Lutidine Oxide; 2,6-Dimethylpyridine-N-oxide; Pyridine, 2,6-dimethyl-, 1-oxide
EINECS	214-025-6

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethylpyridine n-Oxide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.