Intermediates

3-Methylpyridine-2-Carbonitrile

  • CAS No.20970-75-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 3-Methylpyridine-2-Carbonitrile intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. Available in bulk with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

3-Methylpyridine-2-Carbonitrile is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound widely recognized for its utility in complex chemical synthesis pathways. As a key pyridine derivative, this substance serves as a critical building block for the development of advanced pharmaceutical agents and agrochemical formulations. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent molecular integrity, making it an ideal choice for research laboratories and industrial production facilities requiring reliable raw materials.

We understand the importance of purity in downstream applications. Therefore, every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to confirm compliance with international standards. The compound is characterized by its stability and reactivity, facilitating efficient transformation into various target molecules without compromising yield or quality.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Chemical Name3-Methylpyridine-2-Carbonitrile
CAS Number20970-75-6
Molecular FormulaC7H6N2
Molecular Weight118.14 g/mol
AppearanceLight yellow crystalline powder
Assay≥98.0%
Melting Point83-87°C
Boiling Point141°C
Density1.08 g/cm3
Refractive Index1.531

Industrial Applications

This chemical intermediate is primarily utilized in the synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical ingredients. Its unique structural properties allow it to participate in various coupling reactions and functional group transformations. Researchers value this compound for its ability to introduce specific nitrogen-containing motifs into larger molecular frameworks.

Common uses include the production of specialty polymers, catalysts, and bioactive compounds. Due to its high purity profile, it is particularly suited for processes where impurity control is paramount. Our clients leverage this material to accelerate their development cycles while maintaining strict regulatory compliance.

Quality Assurance and Storage

We maintain a robust quality management system to guarantee product consistency. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific test results. This transparency ensures that customers can verify specifications before integration into their workflows.

  • Stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.
  • Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents.
  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment.

Packaging options include standard 25 kg drums, with customization available upon request to suit logistical needs. We prioritize safe handling protocols to ensure the material arrives in optimal condition. For detailed safety data sheets or technical inquiries, our support team is available to provide comprehensive guidance.