Description

2-(Dimethylamino)Isonicotinonitrile is a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate featuring a functionalized pyridine core. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industrial and research chemists need it for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and specialized fine chemicals, where its unique structure enables key transformations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes and diagnostic agents in life science research.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up production under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Dimethylamino)Isonicotinonitrile
CAS No.	80882-52-6
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3
Molecular Weight	147.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cyano-2-(dimethylamino)pyridine; 2-(N,N-Dimethylamino)isonicotinonitrile; 2-Dimethylamino-4-cyanopyridine; Isonicotinonitrile, 2-(dimethylamino)-; 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-(dimethylamino)-; 2-(Dimethylamino)-4-pyridinecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Dimethylamino)Isonicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to meet exacting customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. We support development and commercial projects requiring compliance with ISO, cGMP, and REACH standards.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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