Description

4-Methyl-2,6-Diphenylpyridine is a high-purity, substituted pyridine derivative with a distinct molecular architecture. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and ligand in advanced synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst Ligand: Acts as a ligand in transition metal catalysis for facilitating challenging organic transformations in fine chemical production.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials, such as ligands for OLEDs or photovoltaics.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a precursor or intermediate for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in both academic and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-2,6-Diphenylpyridine
CAS No.	53531-57-0
Molecular Formula	C18H15N
Molecular Weight	245.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Diphenyl-4-picoline; 4-Methyl-2,6-diphenylpyridine; 2,6-Diphenyl-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2,6-diphenylpyridine; NSC 163022
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-2,6-Diphenylpyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity 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 compliance with your specifications.

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 oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.