Description

3-Pyridineacetonitrile,Alpha,α-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative nitrile compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a quaternary carbon center adjacent to the nitrile group on the pyridine ring, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex heterocyclic frameworks and functionalized molecules. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in creating molecules with pyridine-based pharmacophores for neurological and anti-infective applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to the activity and selectivity of the final product.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional polymers, organic semiconductors, and other advanced materials requiring tailored electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridineacetonitrile,Alpha,α-Dimethyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	504404-50-6
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Pyridyl)-2-methylpropionitrile; α,α-Dimethyl-3-pyridineacetonitrile; 2-Methyl-2-(pyridin-3-yl)propanenitrile; 3-(2-Cyano-2-propyl)pyridine; (3-Pyridyl)isobutyronitrile; 504404-50-6 (CAS); 3-Pyridineacetonitrile, α,α-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridineacetonitrile,Alpha,α-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.