Description

2,5-Dimethoxy-4-Methyl-3-Nitropyridine is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring a nitropyridine core with methoxy and methyl substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitropyridine scaffold for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials and dyes due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key building block for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethoxy-4-Methyl-3-Nitropyridine
CAS No.	1092349-78-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O4
Molecular Weight	198.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-3-nitro-2,5-dimethoxypyridine; 3-Nitro-2,5-dimethoxy-4-methylpyridine; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine; Pyridine, 2,5-dimethoxy-4-methyl-3-nitro-; 1092349-78-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-Methyl-3-Nitropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.