2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine
2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine (CAS: 182275-70-3), with the molecular formula C6H6INO and a molecular weight of 235.02 g/mol, is a specialised heterocyclic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Its structure, featuring both an iodine atom and a methoxy group on a pyridine ring, allows for diverse chemical transformations and incorporation into complex molecular architectures.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive iodine substituent is amenable to various cross-coupling reactions, facilitating the introduction of diverse functionalities.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound finds application in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its pyridine core and functional groups are common motifs in biologically active molecules.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a halogenated heterocycle, it is employed in studies and applications within heterocyclic chemistry, enabling the construction and modification of ring systems.
| Molecular weight | 235.02 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H6INO |
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-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine used for?
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2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceutical agents and other complex organic molecules within heterocyclic chemistry.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine?
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The CAS number for 2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine is 182275-70-3, and its molecular formula is C6H6INO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine typically at a research or technical grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications. Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for precise assay details.
How should 2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine be handled safely?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information. General handling precautions include working in a well-ventilated area, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection), and avoiding inhalation or contact with skin and eyes. The specific hazards must be consulted from the SDS before use.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine, complying with international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Iodo-6-methoxy-pyridine?
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