Description

Pyridinium, 2-[2-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)Ethenyl]-1-Methyl-, Iodide is a specialized quaternary ammonium salt with a conjugated molecular structure. This compound is valued for its unique ionic and photophysical properties, making it a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, dye chemistry, and pharmaceutical development.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: Used in the synthesis of charge-transport materials and light-emitting components for OLEDs and other electronic devices.
• Photosensitizer & Dye Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for creating novel cationic dyes, fluorescent probes, and sensitizers for photodynamic therapy.
• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Employed in the development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological pathways or possessing antimicrobial activity.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized to create labeled compounds for studying biological membranes and ion-channel interactions due to its ionic nature.
• Catalysis & Ionic Liquid Research: Investigated as a component in task-specific ionic liquids or phase-transfer catalysts for green chemistry applications.
• Analytical Chemistry Standard: Acts as a reference standard for method development and quality control in chromatographic analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridinium, 2-[2-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)Ethenyl]-1-Methyl-, Iodide
CAS No.	5418-67-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₆INO₂
Molecular Weight	393.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-[2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethenyl]pyridinium Iodide; 2-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy)styryl-1-methylpyridinium Iodide; Dehydroanabasine Iodide Derivative; Ferulic Acid Pyridinium Salt; (E)-1-Methyl-2-[2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)vinyl]pyridin-1-ium Iodide; 5418-67-7; NSC 403169
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Quality Control

Every batch of our Pyridinium, 2-[2-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)Ethenyl]-1-Methyl-, Iodide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to ensure identity, purity, and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical research and production needs. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications from HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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