Description

Isonicotinonitrile, 5-Ethyl-2-Methyl- (6Ci) is a specialized pyridine derivative nitrile compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor for the development of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the pyridine core contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isonicotinonitrile, 5-Ethyl-2-Methyl- (6Ci)
CAS No.	98952-72-8
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Ethyl-2-methylisonicotinonitrile; 2-Methyl-5-ethylpyridine-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-5-ethyl-2-methylpyridine; 5-Ethyl-2-methyl-4-pyridinecarbonitrile; 5-Ethyl-2-methyl-4-cyanopyridine; 2-Methyl-5-ethyl-4-cyanopyridine; 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-ethyl-2-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Isonicotinonitrile, 5-Ethyl-2-Methyl- (6Ci) is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthesis. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.