3,5-Dimethylpyridine-N-oxide

• CAT Number: L011129
• CAS Number: 3718-65-8
• Molecular Formula: C7H9NO
• Molecular Weight: 123.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 3,5-dimethyl-1-oxidopyridin-1-ium
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H9NO/c1-6-3-7(2)5-8(9)4-6/h3-5H,1-2H3
• InChIKey: SSTLCMOZTCLOLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=C[N+](=C1)[O-])C

3,5-Dimethylpyridine-N-oxide（Cat No.:L011129）is an aromatic heterocyclic compound derived from pyridine, featuring methyl substitutions at the 3 and 5 positions and an N-oxide functional group. This structure imparts unique electronic properties, enhancing its role as a mild oxidizing agent and ligand in coordination chemistry. It is commonly used in organic synthesis for oxidative transformations and as a building block in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its N-oxide moiety improves solubility and modulates reactivity, making it valuable in mechanistic studies and catalysis development. It is typically supplied as a crystalline solid for laboratory use.