Description

5-Methyl-2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Pyridine is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate with the CAS registry number 25363-55-7. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	25363-55-7
Molecular Formula	C13H13NO
Molecular Weight	199.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methyl-2-(p-methoxyphenyl)pyridine; 4-Methoxy-α,5-dimethylpyridine; 4'-Methoxy-5-methyl-2-phenylpyridine; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-picoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data is provided with every shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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