Description

1-Benzylpyridin-2-One is a versatile nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound that serves as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the creation of polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental building block for constructing more complex heterocyclic systems and exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzylpyridin-2-One
CAS No.	1753-62-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO
Molecular Weight	185.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Benzyl-2-pyridone; 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 1-(phenylmethyl)-; 1-Benzyl-1,2-dihydro-2-oxopyridine; 1-Benzyl-2-pyridinone; N-Benzyl-2-pyridone; 2-Pyridone, 1-benzyl-; 1-Benzyl-2(1H)-pyridinone; N-Benzyl-2(1H)-pyridone
EINECS	217-149-5

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzylpyridin-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and support your regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.