2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile
2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile (CAS 121643-45-6) is a pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C8H8N2O2 and a molecular weight of 164.16 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within heterocyclic chemistry. Its structure lends itself to the development of novel molecules and advanced materials, making it a key intermediate for researchers and industrial chemists.
- IUPAC
- 2,6-Dimethoxy-3-cyanopyridine,2,6-Dimethoxynicotinonitrile
- Synonyms
- 2,6-Dimethoxy-3-cyanopyridine2,6-Dimethoxynicotinonitrile
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a versatile building block in the construction of complex organic molecules. Its pyridine core and nitrile functionality allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
A key reagent for researchers exploring novel pyridine-based compounds and fused heterocyclic systems. Its structure is amenable to various derivatisation pathways.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. The dimethoxy and cyano substituents offer strategic points for molecular modification.
| Molecular weight | 164.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H8N2O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 94-98 °C |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile used for?
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2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile (CAS 121643-45-6) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and research, particularly in the field of heterocyclic chemistry and for the development of potential pharmaceutical intermediates.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile?
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The CAS number is 121643-45-6, and its empirical formula is C8H8N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile?
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This compound is classified as Dangerous. It carries hazard statements H301 (Toxic if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 US), eyeshields, face shield, and gloves, is essential. Handle with adequate ventilation and avoid dust formation.
How is 2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, ensures proper packaging for safe transport. This material is shipped according to relevant transport regulations, including UN 2811, Hazard Class 6.1, Packing Group III.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile?
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To request a quote or a sample, please use the contact form on our website or reach out to our sales team directly. Provide the product name (2,6-Dimethoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile) and CAS number (121643-45-6) for prompt service.
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