Description

Pyridine, 2-Nitro-3-(Oxiranylmethoxy)- (9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic compound that serves as a valuable multifunctional building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring both a nitro-substituted pyridine ring and an oxiranylmethoxy (glycidyl ether) moiety, provides unique reactivity for constructing complex molecular frameworks. This compound is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to synthesize complex chelating ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Polymer Modification: The epoxy (oxirane) functionality allows for its use as a reactive monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, non-linear optical (NLO) materials, and advanced coatings.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful scaffold for creating fluorescent tags, affinity labels, and other molecular probes for biological research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 2-Nitro-3-(Oxiranylmethoxy)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	54127-40-1
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O4
Molecular Weight	210.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-3-(oxiranylmethoxy)pyridine; 3-(Glycidyloxy)-2-nitropyridine; 2-Nitro-3-(glycidyloxy)pyridine; (2-Nitro-3-pyridinyloxymethyl)oxirane; Oxirane, 2-[(2-nitro-3-pyridinyloxy)methyl]-; Glycidyl 2-nitro-3-pyridyl ether; 54127-40-1 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Every batch of Pyridine, 2-Nitro-3-(Oxiranylmethoxy)- (9Ci) is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure reproducible purity and performance for critical R&D and scale-up processes. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the reactive epoxy group, store separately from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.