Description

5-Ethyl-2-Propylpyridine is a specialized alkylated pyridine derivative, a key heterocyclic 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 high-purity chemical intermediates for research, development, and manufacturing will find this product essential for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where the pyridine core provides specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry programs and the exploration of new chemical entities in academic and industrial labs.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals, given the structural features of alkylpyridines.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Ethyl-2-Propylpyridine
CAS No.	23580-54-3
Molecular Formula	C10H15N
Molecular Weight	149.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propyl-5-ethylpyridine; 5-Ethyl-2-propylpyridine; 2-n-Propyl-5-ethylpyridine; Pyridine, 5-ethyl-2-propyl-; 23580-54-3; 5-Ethyl-2-n-propylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Ethyl-2-Propylpyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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