Description

2-[(E)-2-(4-Methylphenyl)Vinyl]Pyridine CAS NO 7370-24-3 is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of vinylpyridine derivatives, characterized by its conjugated aromatic structure. This compound serves as a versatile advanced intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering significant value in research and industrial chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical formulators, and manufacturers of functional materials and liquid crystals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Functions as a core structural unit in the production of advanced organic electronic materials for displays and lighting.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a chelating ligand for metal complexes in catalysis and material science applications.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional pyridine groups into polymer chains, enhancing properties like adhesion, UV stability, and conductivity.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a critical reagent in organic synthesis for method development and the exploration of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(E)-2-(4-Methylphenyl)Vinyl]Pyridine
CAS No.	7370-24-3
Molecular Formula	C14H13N
Molecular Weight	195.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(E)-2-(p-Tolyl)vinyl]pyridine; (E)-2-[2-(4-Methylphenyl)ethenyl]pyridine; 2-(4-Methylstyryl)pyridine; 2-(p-Methylstyryl)pyridine; 2-(trans-4-Methylstyryl)pyridine; 2-(E)-Styryl-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2-styrylpyridine; 2-Vinyl-4'-methylbiphenyl (common misnomer); 7370-24-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(E)-2-(4-Methylphenyl)Vinyl]Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.