Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenylethynyl)-6-Methylpyridine CAS NO 428817-57-6 is a specialized pyridine derivative featuring a methoxyphenylacetylene substituent, making it a valuable advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound is significant for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and electronic components.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its structural complexity.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Sonogashira, Suzuki) to introduce the methoxyphenylacetylene moiety into larger molecules.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxyphenylethynyl)-6-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	428817-57-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₃NO
Molecular Weight	223.27 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-[(4-methoxyphenyl)ethynyl]pyridine; 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethynyl]-6-methylpyridine; 2-(4-Methoxyphenylethynyl)-6-picoline; 2-(p-Methoxyphenylethynyl)-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-2-(4-methoxyphenylethynyl)pyridine; 2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl-ethynyl)-6-methyl-pyridine; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethynyl-6-methylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methoxyphenylethynyl)-6-Methylpyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.