Description

4-Methyl-3,5-Dinitropyridine is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine ring substituted with methyl and two nitro groups, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure provides a versatile scaffold for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for the research and development of novel agrochemicals, including herbicides and pesticides.
• Precursor in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty colorants.
• Intermediate for the synthesis of ligands and catalysts used in organic and organometallic chemistry.
• Starting material for the preparation of other functionalized pyridine derivatives in fine chemical production.
• Used in academic and industrial research for exploring new chemical reactions and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-3,5-Dinitropyridine
CAS No.	57927-98-7
Molecular Formula	C6H5N3O4
Molecular Weight	183.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dinitro-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-3,5-dinitropyridine; 4-Methylpyridine-3,5-dinitrile; 3,5-Dinitro-4-picoline; 4-Methyl-3,5-dinitro-pyridine; 57927-98-7; 4-Methyl-3,5-dinitropyridine (CAS 57927-98-7)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-3,5-Dinitropyridine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics to meet your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its properties as a strong oxidizer, store separately from reducing agents and combustible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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