Description

2-n-Butoxypyridine is a versatile alkoxypyridine derivative serving as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a protected or functionalized pyridine intermediate, enabling the development of complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for their development and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing functionalized pyridine cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-n-Butoxypyridine
CAS No.	27361-16-6
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butoxypyridine; Pyridine, 2-butoxy-; n-Butyl 2-pyridyl ether; 2-Pyridyl butyl ether; O-Butyl-2-hydroxypyridine; 2-(Butoxy)pyridine; Butyl 2-pyridinyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 2-n-Butoxypyridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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