Description

Pyridine, 2-Ethyl-6-[2-(2-Pyridinyl)Ethyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized, multi-functional pyridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial building block and ligand precursor for the development of complex molecules, offering unique steric and electronic properties. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for complex heterocyclic structures.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Used as a precursor for synthesizing sophisticated nitrogen-containing ligands in homogeneous catalysis.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the synthesis of specialty polymers and electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 2-Ethyl-6-[2-(2-Pyridinyl)Ethyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	760998-86-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₆N₂
Molecular Weight	212.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-6-(2-pyridin-2-ylethyl)pyridine; 2,6-Bis(2-pyridyl)butane (incorrect but common misnomer); 2-Ethyl-6-(2-(pyridin-2-yl)ethyl)pyridine; 2,2'-Ethylenedi-6-ethylpyridine; 6-Ethyl-2-[2-(2-pyridyl)ethyl]pyridine; Ligand precursor L1 (research code); CAS 760998-86-5
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Quality Control

Our production of Pyridine, 2-Ethyl-6-[2-(2-Pyridinyl)Ethyl]- (9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced 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.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR / NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC / GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC Area %)	≥ 97.0%
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.