Description

6-(3-Furanyl)-2,3-Dimethylpyridine is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused furan and pyridine ring system. This specialized chemical building block is valued for its unique structural motif, which is integral to advanced research and development in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in medicinal chemistry for hit-to-lead optimization and the creation of new molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and development of new drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for developing advanced organic materials, such as ligands for catalysis or components in organic electronics.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and the construction of complex, fused heterocyclic libraries.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Its structure can be modified to create novel chelating ligands for transition metal catalysts used in fine chemical synthesis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-(3-Furanyl)-2,3-Dimethylpyridine
CAS No.	53913-07-8
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethyl-6-(3-furyl)pyridine; 6-(3-Furyl)-2,3-dimethylpyridine; 2,3-Dimethyl-6-furan-3-ylpyridine; 3-(2,3-Dimethylpyridin-6-yl)furan
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6-(3-Furanyl)-2,3-Dimethylpyridine is manufactured and analyzed under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to ensure the material meets your precise research specifications. Our standard grade typically meets a purity of ≥97% (by HPLC), with custom purification services available for higher-grade requirements.

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)	≥ 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.