Description

2-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Pyridine is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to a tert-butyl substituted phenyl group, serving as a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is critical for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories developing active ingredients, functional materials, and novel catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its structural properties to enhance efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a foundational structure for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or emissive materials for OLEDs.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial research into new heterocyclic compounds and functional molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	524713-66-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₇N
Molecular Weight	211.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Pyridine; 4-tert-Butyl-2-pyridinylbenzene; 2-(p-tert-Butylphenyl)pyridine; 2-(4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl)pyridine; 2-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)pyridine; 2-(4-tert-butylphenyl)pyridin; 524713-66-4
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.