Description

3-Pyridinecarbonitrile,2-Ethyl-6-Methyl-(9Ci) is a high-purity pyridine derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its unique molecular structure. Its core value lies in enabling the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities seeking to develop new active ingredients, fine chemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the pyridine core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or conductive polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a critical intermediate for manufacturing complex, high-value specialty chemicals used across various industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinecarbonitrile,2-Ethyl-6-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	566162-01-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-6-methylnicotinonitrile; 2-Ethyl-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 2-Ethyl-6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-2-ethyl-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-2-ethyl-3-cyanopyridine; 2-Ethyl-6-methyl-3-cyanopyridine; Nicotinonitrile, 2-ethyl-6-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile,2-Ethyl-6-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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