Description

2,4-Dimethylpyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid n-Oxide is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and valuable building block for creating complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for its role in constructing heterocyclic scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for electronics and material science applications.
• Academic and R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical transformations of N-oxide functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dimethylpyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid n-Oxide
CAS No.	372156-99-5
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight	167.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2,4-dimethyl-, 1-oxide; 2,4-Dimethylnicotinic acid N-oxide; 2,4-Dimethyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid 1-oxide; 2,4-Dimethyl-3-carboxypyridine N-oxide; 2,4-Lutidine-3-carboxylic acid N-oxide; 3-Carboxy-2,4-lutidine N-oxide; 2,4-Dimethyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid N-oxide
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethylpyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid n-Oxide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.