Description

3-Methoxy-5-(4-Methylphenyl)Pyridine is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring fine chemical synthesis, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and material science, need this precise chemical for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, including charge-transport layers and light-emitting components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold for medicinal chemistry and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies in academic and industrial labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-5-(4-Methylphenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1373233-04-5
Molecular Formula	C13H13NO
Molecular Weight	199.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(p-Tolyl)-3-methoxypyridine; 3-Methoxy-5-(p-tolyl)pyridine; 5-(4-Methylphenyl)-3-methoxypyridine; 3-Methoxy-5-(4-tolyl)pyridine; 3-Methoxy-5-(p-methylphenyl)pyridine; 3-Methoxy-5-(4'-methylphenyl)pyridine; 3-Methoxy-5-(tolyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methoxy-5-(4-Methylphenyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable supply and traceability for critical applications.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.