Description

2,3-Dimethoxy-5-nitropyridine is a high-purity, versatile nitropyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique substitution pattern, which provides a reactive nitro group and protected oxygen functionalities for selective chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a scaffold or tagging reagent in the design of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical research.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and discovery chemistry in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethoxy-5-nitropyridine
CAS No.	507473-22-5
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	184.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2,3-dimethoxypyridine; 2,3-Dimethoxy-5-nitropyridine; Pyridine, 2,3-dimethoxy-5-nitro-; 5-Nitro-2,3-dimethoxypyridine; 2,3-Dimethoxypyridine, 5-nitro derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,3-Dimethoxy-5-nitropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for each lot, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.