Description

2-Methyl-1-Phenyl-4-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Butan-1-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique molecular scaffold that combines phenyl and pyridinyl moieties. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for creating novel molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry and material science research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in constructing novel ligands for catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-1-Phenyl-4-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Butan-1-One
CAS No.	107552-41-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₇NO
Molecular Weight	239.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methyl-1-phenyl-4-(pyridin-2-yl)butan-1-one; 2-Methyl-1-phenyl-4-(2-pyridinyl)-1-butanone; 4-(2-Pyridinyl)-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-butanone; α-Methyl-γ-(2-pyridyl)benzenebutanone; 107552-41-0 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-1-Phenyl-4-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Butan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as 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.