Description

3-Iodo-2-Methoxy-5-Methylpyridine CAS NO 1203499-63-1 is a high-purity halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique reactivity, enabling the introduction of both iodine and methoxy functional groups into complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the construction of drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides where the pyridine core is essential for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its modifiable aromatic structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes, leveraging the iodine atom for further functionalization.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Iodo-2-Methoxy-5-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1203499-63-1
Molecular Formula	C7H8INO
Molecular Weight	249.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-iodo-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methyl-2-methoxy-3-iodopyridine; 3-Iodo-5-methyl-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-5-methyl-3-iodopyridine; 3-Iodo-2-methoxy-5-picoline
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Quality Control

Our 3-Iodo-2-Methoxy-5-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.