2-Methoxy-5-Nitro-6-Picoline
- CAS No.5467-69-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Methoxy-5-Nitro-6-Picoline intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. Available in bulk with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
2-Methoxy-5-Nitro-6-Picoline is a specialized pyridine derivative designed for precise applications in organic synthesis and chemical manufacturing. As a critical building block, this compound features a unique substitution pattern with methoxy and nitro functional groups on the picoline backbone, offering versatile reactivity for downstream derivatization. Our facility produces this intermediate under rigorous quality management systems to ensure consistency across batches, supporting research and industrial scale-up requirements.
The chemical structure provides excellent stability under standard storage conditions while maintaining high reactivity during specific catalytic processes. This balance makes it an preferred choice for chemists developing complex molecular architectures in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals sectors. We prioritize purity and safety in every production run to meet global regulatory standards.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 5467-69-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H8N2O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 168.150 g/mol |
| Appearance | Yellow crystalline powder |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.5% |
| Melting Point | 104-108°C |
| Boiling Point | 261.1±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 111.7±25.9 °C |
Industrial Applications
This compound serves primarily as a versatile intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. The presence of the nitro group allows for reduction to amines, enabling further functionalization through coupling reactions. Meanwhile, the methoxy group provides electronic modulation useful in heterocyclic chemistry. It is frequently utilized in the preparation of advanced pharmaceutical APIs, where precise stoichiometry and high purity are paramount to final product safety.
- Used as a key precursor in heterocyclic compound synthesis.
- Employed in the development of agrochemical active ingredients.
- Utilized in material science for specialized polymer modifications.
- Supports research in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery pipelines.
Quality Assurance and Logistics
Every batch of 2-Methoxy-5-Nitro-6-Picoline undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and moisture analysis, to verify compliance with specified parameters. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment to ensure transparency and traceability. Our packaging options include 25 kg drums, with customization available to suit specific logistical needs. Proper storage in a cool, ventilated environment ensures long-term stability and maintains product integrity during transit. As a global manufacturer, we offer competitive bulk pricing and reliable supply chain solutions for international clients.
