Description

3,5-Dinitropyridine-2-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both nitrile and nitro groups on a pyridine ring, makes it a versatile precursor for the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as ligand synthesis and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive nitro and cyano groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating sophisticated chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dinitropyridine-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	82153-22-8
Molecular Formula	C6H2N4O4
Molecular Weight	194.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-3,5-dinitropyridine; 3,5-Dinitro-2-pyridinecarbonitrile; 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3,5-dinitro-; 3,5-Dinitropicolinonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dinitropyridine-2-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.