Description

4-Butenyl Pyridine is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a pyridine ring linked to a reactive butenyl side chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those requiring functionalized pyridine scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex flavors, fragrances, and advanced electronic chemicals.
• Polymer Modification: The reactive double bond allows for incorporation into polymer chains to modify material properties.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing novel heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Butenyl Pyridine
CAS No.	45814-04-8
Molecular Formula	C9H11N
Molecular Weight	133.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Vinylbutylpyridine; 4-(3-Buten-1-yl)pyridine; Pyridine, 4-(3-buten-1-yl)-; But-3-en-1-ylpyridine; 4-(But-3-en-1-yl)pyridine; 3-Buten-1-yl-4-pyridine; 4-Pyridylbutene
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Quality Control

Our 4-Butenyl Pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and specification compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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