Intermediates

4-Methoxypyridine

  • CAS No.620-08-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 4-Methoxypyridine (CAS 620-08-6) is a versatile liquid intermediate designed for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.

Request Bulk Pricing

Product Technical Details

Product Overview

4-Methoxypyridine is a highly valued heterocyclic compound widely utilized in the field of advanced organic synthesis. As a key derivative of pyridine, this chemical serves as an essential building block for the development of complex molecular structures. Our facility specializes in the production of this compound with stringent quality controls to ensure consistency across batches. The substance presents as a colourless to yellow clear liquid, making it easy to handle in various industrial reaction setups.

With a molecular formula of C6H7NO and a molecular weight of 109.13, this compound offers excellent reactivity profiles suitable for diverse chemical transformations. We maintain high standards of industrial purity to support downstream applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and material sciences. Our manufacturing process is optimized to minimize impurities, ensuring that clients receive a product that meets rigorous factory standards.

Technical Specifications

The following table outlines the critical physical and chemical properties along with our standard analysis results. These parameters are verified through advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.

ParameterSpecificationTypical Result
CAS Number620-08-6620-08-6
AppearanceColourless to yellow clear liquidConforms
Purity (GC)≥99.0%99.33%
Water Content≤0.5%0.17%
Density1.075 g/cm31.075
Boiling Point191oC191oC
Refractive Index1.518-1.5221.520

Industrial Applications

This chemical intermediate is primarily employed in the synthesis of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Its unique structural properties allow it to act as a versatile precursor in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Researchers and process chemists value this material for its stability and predictable reaction kinetics.

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the construction of heterocyclic drug candidates.
  • Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a core structure for novel pesticide development.
  • Material Science: Applied in the creation of specialized polymers and ligands.
  • Research and Development: Essential for laboratory-scale organic synthesis projects.

Quality Assurance and Storage

Quality is paramount in our production line. Every batch undergoes comprehensive testing including gas chromatography and water content analysis before release. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to guarantee transparency and compliance. For optimal stability, the product should be stored in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture. We offer flexible packaging options, including 200 kg drums, and can customize packaging according to specific customer requirements to ensure safe global transportation.