Description

2,3-Dimethoxy-5-Methylpyridine is a high-purity pyridine derivative characterized by its methoxy-substituted aromatic ring system. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API intermediate) and a key building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new chemical reactions in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethoxy-5-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1227579-16-9
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2,3-dimethoxypyridine; 2,3-Dimethoxy-5-picoline; 5-Methyl-2,3-dimethoxypyridine; 2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methylpyridine; Pyridine, 2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethoxy-5-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent batch-to-batch reliability. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.