Description

3-(4-Nitrophenyl)Pyridine is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to a nitrophenyl group, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored electronic and photophysical properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro and aromatic functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and non-linear optical (NLO) materials due to its electron-accepting nitrophenyl moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and homogeneous catalysis.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for synthesizing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Academic and R&D: A fundamental reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and functional group transformation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Nitrophenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	4282-46-6
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	200.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Nitrophenyl)pyridine; 4-(3-Pyridinyl)nitrobenzene; 3-(p-Nitrophenyl)pyridine; 4-(Pyridin-3-yl)nitrobenzene; 3-Pyridinyl-4-nitrobenzene; NSC 403914; 3-(4-Nitro-phenyl)-pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Nitrophenyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

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.