Intermediates

2,6-Dimethyl-3-nitropyridine

  • CAS No.15513-52-7
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity 2,6-Dimethyl-3-nitropyridine (CAS 15513-52-7) supplied for pharmaceutical and pesticide intermediate synthesis. Reliable bulk sourcing with full quality documentation.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2,6-Dimethyl-3-nitropyridine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the pyridine derivative family. It serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of various complex chemical structures. Our manufacturing process ensures high consistency and purity, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial applications. This compound is characterized by its stable nitro group placement on the pyridine ring, which facilitates specific nucleophilic substitution reactions required in advanced organic synthesis.

As a leading global manufacturer, we prioritize safety and quality in every batch produced. The material is synthesized under strict controlled conditions to minimize impurities and ensure reproducible results for downstream processes. Whether used in laboratory research or large-scale production, this intermediate provides a reliable foundation for creating high-value chemical products.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
CAS Number15513-52-7
Molecular FormulaC7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight152.15 g/mol
AppearanceWhite Crystalline Powder
Purity≥99.0%
Melting Point26-31 °C
Boiling Point235.4 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.45 g/cm3
Flash Point100 °F
Refractive Index1.551

Industrial Applications

This versatile intermediate finds extensive use across multiple sectors due to its reactive properties and structural stability. It is primarily utilized as a key precursor in the development of agricultural chemicals, including specific pesticide formulations that require precise molecular architecture. Additionally, it plays a significant role in the pharmaceutical industry, where it serves as a starting material for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and therapeutic compounds.

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules.
  • Pesticide Intermediates: Essential for creating effective agricultural protection agents.
  • Dye Intermediates: Contributes to the production of specialized industrial colorants.
  • Flavor and Fragrance: Utilized in creating specific aromatic compounds for consumer goods.

Quality Assurance and Storage

We maintain rigorous quality control standards throughout the production lifecycle. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing to verify identity, purity, and physical properties against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to ensure transparency and compliance with international standards. Our facility adheres to strict safety protocols to handle nitro-containing compounds safely.

For optimal stability, the product should be stored in well-closed, light-resistant, and airtight containers. It is recommended to keep the material in a cool, dry environment away from incompatible substances. We offer flexible packaging options, including standard 25kg drums, and can accommodate custom packaging requirements based on specific customer logistics needs. Our technical support team is available to assist with handling guidelines and synthesis route optimization.