Description

2,6-Pyridinedicarbonitrile, 3-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of complex heterocyclic molecules, pharmaceuticals, and specialty materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides and pesticides with specific modes of action.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for constructing complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: A building block for functional polymers and organic electronic materials due to its conjugated pyridine core and reactive nitrile groups.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction methodologies.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photostable dyes.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,6-Pyridinedicarbonitrile, 3-Hydroxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	727736-73-4
Molecular Formula	C7H3N3O
Molecular Weight	145.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2,6-pyridinedicarbonitrile; 3-Hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarbonitrile; 2,6-Dicyano-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Hydroxy-2,6-dicyanopyridine; 3-Hydroxypyridine-2,6-dinitrile; 2,6-Pyridinedicarbonitrile, 3-hydroxy-; 727736-73-4
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Pyridinedicarbonitrile, 3-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.