Description

2-(3-Nitrophenyl)Pyridine is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to a nitrophenyl group, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), functional materials, and specialized ligands for catalysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating organic electronic materials, such as ligands for OLEDs (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes) and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in methodological development for cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry studies.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand for transition metal complexes used in homogeneous catalysis and sensor technology.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: A potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and colorants with specific light-absorption properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Nitrophenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	4253-79-6
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	200.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Pyridinyl)nitrobenzene; 2-(3-Nitrophenyl)pyridine; 3-Nitro-2-pyridinylbenzene; (3-Nitrophenyl)pyridine; 2-(m-Nitrophenyl)pyridine; 3-Pyridin-2-ylnitrobenzene; 2-(3-Nitro-phenyl)-pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Nitrophenyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.