Description

Pyridine, 4-(Dichloromethyl)-2-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized halogenated pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with high precision. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with specific halogenated motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the pyridine core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 4-(Dichloromethyl)-2-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	88237-08-5
Molecular Formula	C7H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	176.04 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Dichloromethyl)-2-methylpyridine; 2-Methyl-4-(dichloromethyl)pyridine; 4-(Dichloromethyl)-2-picoline; 2-Picoline, 4-(dichloromethyl)-; Pyridine, 4-(dichloromethyl)-2-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine, 4-(Dichloromethyl)-2-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.