Description

2-(Pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyridine is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a pyrrolidine group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and materials science. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Catalyst Ligand: Serves as a nitrogen-donor ligand in transition metal catalysis for cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and pesticides.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as ligands for OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and novel compound library synthesis.
• Coordination Chemistry: Used to synthesize metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and other coordination complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyridine
CAS No.	54660-06-9
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2
Molecular Weight	148.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine; 2-Pyrrolidin-1-ylpyridine; N-(Pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine; Pyrrolidine, 1-(2-pyridinyl)-; 2-Pyrrolidino pyridine; 2-(1-Pyrrolidinyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridylpyrrolidine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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