Description

2,6-Dimethyl-4-Phenyl-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is a versatile pyridine derivative and a key organic synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for active ingredient synthesis, agrochemical manufacturing for crop protection agents, and academic research laboratories exploring novel heterocyclic chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with pyridine-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organic synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry in both industrial and academic settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethyl-4-Phenyl-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile
CAS No.	74630-22-1
Molecular Formula	C14H12N2
Molecular Weight	208.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-2,6-dimethyl-4-phenylpyridine; 4-Phenyl-2,6-dimethyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-phenyl-3-cyanopyridine; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-phenylnicotinonitrile; 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2,6-dimethyl-4-phenyl-; 74630-22-1 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethyl-4-Phenyl-3-Pyridinecarbonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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.

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.