Description

5-Methyl-2,4-Diphenylpyridine is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with methyl and phenyl groups. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating complex molecules with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and general organic synthesis in R&D laboratories.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants due to its conjugated aromatic system.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-2,4-Diphenylpyridine
CAS No.	83575-92-2
Molecular Formula	C18H15N
Molecular Weight	245.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Diphenyl-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methyl-2,4-diphenylpyridine; 2,4-Diphenyl-5-picoline; 5-Methyl-2,4-diphenylpyridine; Pyridine, 5-methyl-2,4-diphenyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-2,4-Diphenylpyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

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.