Description

3,5-Dimethyl-4-Nitropyridine is a versatile nitropyridine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a critical precursor for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical R&D, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in the development of novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or photoactive components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on heterocyclic chemistry and nitro-group transformations.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,5-Dimethyl-4-Nitropyridine
CAS No.	89693-88-9
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-3,5-dimethylpyridine; 3,5-Dimethyl-4-nitropyridine; 4-Nitro-3,5-lutidine; 3,5-Dimethyl-4-nitro-pyridine; 3,5-Dimethylpyridine, 4-nitro-; Pyridine, 3,5-dimethyl-4-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dimethyl-4-Nitropyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and potential for oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

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%

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