Description

2,3-Dimethyl-5-Nitropyridine is a versatile nitropyridine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block prized for its unique electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating novel compounds with targeted functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and anti-infective applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitropyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for electron-transport materials in OLEDs and other electronic devices due to its electron-deficient nature.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethyl-5-Nitropyridine
CAS No.	89244-47-3
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2,3-dimethylpyridine; 2,3-Dimethyl-5-nitropyridine; 5-Nitro-2,3-lutidine; 2,3-Lutidine, 5-nitro-; Pyridine, 2,3-dimethyl-5-nitro-; 89244-47-3; 5-Nitro-2,3-dimethylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethyl-5-Nitropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and cGMP manufacturing.

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 light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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