Description

2-Methylpyridine-3-Boronic Acid is a versatile and high-purity boronic acid derivative, essential as a key building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its primary value lies in enabling precise carbon-carbon bond formation via Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, a cornerstone methodology for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is critically needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing active ingredients, advanced polymers, and electronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science & OLED Development: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials, including ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and emissive layers in OLED devices.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Employed in the preparation of specialized pyridine-based ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and constructing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Library Synthesis for Drug Discovery: Integral to high-throughput and combinatorial chemistry for generating diverse compound libraries for biological screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylpyridine-3-Boronic Acid
CAS No.	899436-71-6
Molecular Formula	C6H8BNO2
Molecular Weight	136.95 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Methylpyridin-2-yl)boronic acid; 2-Methyl-3-pyridineboronic acid; 3-Methyl-2-pyridineboronic acid; 2-Pyridineboronic acid, 3-methyl-; 3-Methylpyridine-2-boronic acid; Boronic acid, B-(3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-; 2-Methyl-3-boronopyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of our 2-Methylpyridine-3-Boronic Acid is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure the product meets high-purity standards suitable for demanding applications like pharmaceutical R&D. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, is performed to verify identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
Heavy Metals	<20 ppm

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