Description

Pyridine, 2-(3,3-Dimethyloxiranyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic compound that combines a pyridine ring with an oxirane (epoxide) functional group, making it a valuable synthon for advanced chemical synthesis. This unique structure is critical for introducing both nitrogen-containing heterocycles and reactive epoxide moieties into target molecules, enabling the development of complex pharmacophores and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Polymer and Material Science: The reactive epoxide group allows for incorporation into polymers, resins, or coatings to modify thermal or mechanical properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis to construct complex molecular architectures for research and high-value chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 2-(3,3-Dimethyloxiranyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	156215-83-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO
Molecular Weight	149.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3,3-Dimethyloxiranyl)pyridine; 2-(2,2-Dimethyloxiran-2-yl)pyridine; 2-(3,3-Dimethyloxiranyl)pyridine (9CI); 2-(2-Methyl-1,2-epoxypropyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 2-(3,3-dimethyloxiranyl)-; 156215-83-7; 2-(3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxiranyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine, 2-(3,3-Dimethyloxiranyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles against agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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