Description

2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-1-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic nitrile compound, identified by CAS number 73657-97-3, that serves as a versatile and high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique saturated pyridine core with a nitrile functional group makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

This chemical intermediate is designed for sophisticated synthesis pathways in research and industrial-scale production.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and the exploration of new synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-1-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	73657-97-3
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2
Molecular Weight	122.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-2-carbonitrile; 1-Methyl-2-cyano-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine; 1-Methyl-δ²-piperideine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-1-methyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine; 1-Methyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine-2-carbonitrile; 1-Methyl-2-cyanotetrahydropyridine; 1-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-pyridinecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-1-Methyl-(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. All materials are subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	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.