Description

2-Isopropyl Pyridine is a versatile alkylated pyridine derivative, serving as a crucial building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique steric and electronic properties make it valuable for modifying molecular frameworks and creating specialized ligands. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for creating molecules with tailored bioavailability and receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to efficacy and environmental profile.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Acts as a ligand or ligand precursor in transition metal catalysis for cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific alkylpyridine motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropyl Pyridine
CAS No.	644-98-4
Molecular Formula	C8H11N
Molecular Weight	121.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Methylethyl)pyridine; 2-(Propan-2-yl)pyridine; α-Isopropylpyridine; Isopropylpyridine; 2-Pyridylpropane; 2-(2-Pyridyl)propane
EINECS	211-438-9

Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropyl Pyridine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and quality degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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