2,6-Dihydroxy-3,4-dimethylpyridine (CAS 84540-47-6)
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2,6-Dihydroxy-3,4-dimethylpyridine, or 2,6-DMP, is a versatile pyridine derivative with wide-ranging applications. 2,6-Dihydroxy-3,4-dimethylpyridine finds extensive applications in scientific research. It is employed as a reagent and catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. Its utility extends to the study of enzyme-catalyzed reactions and the development of analytical methods for biomolecule detection. The mechanism of action of 2,6-Dihydroxy-3,4-dimethylpyridine is intricate and not fully elucidated. However, it is known to function as a Lewis acid, forming intermediate complexes with Lewis bases like amines. These intermediate complexes then engage in reactions with other molecules, ultimately leading to the desired product. Additionally, 2,6-Dihydroxy-3,4-dimethylpyridine acts as a catalyst in organic reactions, such as the Knoevenagel condensation.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2,6-Dihydroxy-3,4-dimethylpyridine, 1 g | sc-308977 | 1 g | $39.00 | |||
2,6-Dihydroxy-3,4-dimethylpyridine, 5 g | sc-308977A | 5 g | $143.00 |