Description

2-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)pyridine is a versatile heterocyclic building block featuring a pyridine ring fused with a dioxolane protecting group. This compound matters for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of complex pharmaceuticals and advanced organic materials. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds containing functionalized pyridine moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific heterocyclic frameworks.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic complexes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new chemical reactions in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)pyridine
CAS No.	49669-15-0
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)pyridine; 2-Pyridineacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal; 2-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)pyridine; Pyridine, 2-(2-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-; 2-(2-Methyl-[1,3]dioxolan-2-yl)-pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.