Description

2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,1,2,5,6-Tetrahydro-1-Methyl-(9Ci) is a versatile heterocyclic nitrile compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique bicyclic structure, which provides a rigid scaffold for constructing complex molecules with specific pharmacological or material properties. This intermediate is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of central nervous system (CNS) active compounds, potential alkaloid analogs, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core structure for developing new pesticides and herbicides with novel modes of action.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific electronic or structural properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,1,2,5,6-Tetrahydro-1-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	73657-66-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2
Molecular Weight	134.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-2-carbonitrile; 1-Methyl-2-cyano-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine; 1-Methyl-δ²-piperideine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-1-methyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine; 1-Methyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-2-carbonitrile (9CI); 1-Methyl-2-cyanotetrahydropyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,1,2,5,6-Tetrahydro-1-Methyl-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized by modern analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your regulatory and quality documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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