Description

2,6-Dimethyl-4-(3-Nitrophenyl)Pyridine-3,5-Dicarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multifunctional pyridine derivative serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular architecture, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in the fields of medicinal chemistry and crop protection.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially for molecules targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Functional Material Development: Employed in research for organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs or sensors, where its conjugated system is valuable.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for method development and exploring new chemical reactions in synthetic organic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and complex organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethyl-4-(3-Nitrophenyl)Pyridine-3,5-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	88434-68-8
Molecular Formula	C16H12N2O6
Molecular Weight	328.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2,6-dimethylpyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid; 3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 2,6-dimethyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-(m-nitrophenyl)pyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid; 4-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2,6-lutidine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid; DNPPDA; 3-Nitrophenyl DMPDC acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-(3-Nitrophenyl)Pyridine-3,5-Dicarboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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