Description

2-Methyl-4,6-Diphenylnicotinonitrile is a specialized organic compound belonging to the nicotinonitrile family, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its heterocyclic core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and cyclization processes to construct complex polycyclic structures for material science.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and coordination chemistry.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-4,6-Diphenylnicotinonitrile
CAS No.	94211-96-8
Molecular Formula	C19H14N2
Molecular Weight	270.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4,6-diphenyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Cyano-2-methyl-4,6-diphenylpyridine; 4,6-Diphenyl-2-methylnicotinonitrile; 2-Methyl-4,6-diphenyl-3-cyanopyridine; Nicotinonitrile, 2-methyl-4,6-diphenyl-; 94211-96-8; 2-Methyl-4,6-diphenylpyridine-3-carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-4,6-Diphenylnicotinonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.