Description

Pyridine, 2,6-Dichloro-4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)- is a specialized halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring chlorine atoms and a tert-butyl group, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors who require precise, high-purity intermediates for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the halogenated pyridine core contributes to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated nitrogen-containing ligands used in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical production.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its rigid, functionalizable aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 2,6-Dichloro-4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-
CAS No.	1350449-23-8
Molecular Formula	C9H11Cl2N
Molecular Weight	204.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-4-tert-butylpyridine; 4-(tert-Butyl)-2,6-dichloropyridine; 2,6-Dichloro-4-(tert-butyl)pyridine; 4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dichloropyridine; 2,6-Dichloro-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 2,6-dichloro-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 2,6-Dichloro-4-tert-butyl-pyridine
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Quality Control

Our production of Pyridine, 2,6-Dichloro-4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)- adheres to stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics to support your R&D and scale-up activities.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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