Description

2,6-Bis(Benzyloxy)Pyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative characterized by its two benzyl-protected oxygen substituents. This compound serves as a crucial building block and protecting group intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring protected pyridine motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create complex ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Monomer or intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Protecting Group: The benzyloxy groups can act as protective groups for hydroxyl functions in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Academic & R&D: Valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Bis(Benzyloxy)Pyridine
CAS No.	16727-46-1
Molecular Formula	C19H17NO2
Molecular Weight	291.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Di-O-benzylpyridine; Pyridine, 2,6-bis(phenylmethoxy)-; 2,6-Dibenzyloxypyridine; 2,6-Bis(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; NSC 403714; 2,6-Bis(benzyloxy)pyridin; 2,6-Bis-O-benzylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Bis(Benzyloxy)Pyridine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory needs.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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