2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine
2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine (CAS 100848-70-2), with the chemical formula C7H9NO and a molecular weight of 123.15 g/mol, is a substituted pyridine derivative. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. Its structure lends itself to diverse applications in the development of novel organic molecules and advanced materials.
Organic Synthesis
2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine is employed as an intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is useful in constructing pyridine-containing scaffolds which are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a functionalised pyridine, this compound is a key reagent for introducing the 2-methoxy-4-methylpyridine moiety into larger molecular structures. Its reactivity allows for various transformations critical in heterocyclic chemistry.
Research and Development
This chemical is utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds. Its availability supports innovation in materials science and medicinal chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 123.15 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H9NO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 152-153 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 53 °C / 127.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36 |
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-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine used for?
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2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry, supporting research and development in areas like pharmaceuticals and materials science.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine?
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The CAS number for 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine is 100848-70-2, and its chemical formula is C7H9NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for chemical synthesis and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine?
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2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226) and can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, and handle in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources.
How is 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine packed and exported?
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2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine is available in various packaging sizes suitable for laboratory and industrial use. Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 2-Methoxy-4-methylpyridine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.
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