Description

2-[2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Ethynyl]-5-Methylpyridine is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core linked to a methoxyphenyl group via an ethynyl bridge. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate or building block in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural motifs for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for OLEDs or components for conductive polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Sonogashira, Suzuki) to construct complex conjugated systems for various research applications.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis in asymmetric synthesis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Life Science Research: Functions as a biochemical tool or probe in academic and industrial research laboratories for studying biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Ethynyl]-5-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	872428-47-2
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO
Molecular Weight	223.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-[(3-methoxyphenyl)ethynyl]pyridine; 2-[(3-Methoxyphenyl)ethynyl]-5-methylpyridine; 2-(3-Methoxyphenylethynyl)-5-methylpyridine; 872428-47-2; 5-Methyl-2-(3-methoxyphenylethynyl)pyridine; 2-Ethynyl-5-methylpyridine derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-[2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Ethynyl]-5-Methylpyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.