Description

2,5-Dimethoxy-3-Methylpyridine is a versatile pyridine derivative characterized by its methoxy and methyl substituents, which impart unique electronic and steric properties. This compound serves as a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a crucial building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of complex ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating novel organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for method development, heterocyclic chemistry, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethoxy-3-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1330754-04-5
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2,5-dimethoxypyridine; 2,5-Dimethoxy-3-picoline; Pyridine, 2,5-dimethoxy-3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-2,5-bis(methoxy)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethoxy-3-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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