Description

2-(tert-Butoxy)Pyridine-4-Carbonitrile is a versatile pyridine derivative and a valuable chemical intermediate. This compound is crucial for its role in facilitating complex molecular transformations in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for molecules containing functionalized pyridine cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-Up: A critical starting material for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(tert-Butoxy)Pyridine-4-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1037131-17-1
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O
Molecular Weight	176.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cyano-2-(tert-butoxy)pyridine; 2-tert-Butoxypyridine-4-carbonitrile; 2-(tert-Butoxy)isonicotinonitrile; 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-; 2-(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)-4-pyridinecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-(tert-Butoxy)Pyridine-4-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.