Description

Phenyl(Pyrimidin-2-Yl)Methanone is a high-purity organic building block characterized by its distinct aromatic ketone and heterocyclic pyrimidine structure. This compound is of significant commercial interest for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or other therapeutic pathways where the pyrimidine scaffold is active.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of organic ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or as a monomer for specialty polymers requiring specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new organic reactions involving ketone and heteroaromatic functionalities.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Acts as a synthetic intermediate for molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices due to its rigid, planar structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl(Pyrimidin-2-Yl)Methanone
CAS No.	112170-34-0
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O
Molecular Weight	184.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Benzoylpyrimidine; Pyrimidin-2-yl(phenyl)methanone; Phenyl 2-pyrimidinyl ketone; 2-Pyrimidinyl phenyl ketone; (Pyrimidin-2-yl)(phenyl)methanone; Benzoylpyrimidine; 2-Benzoylpyrimidine; Ketone, phenyl 2-pyrimidinyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenyl(Pyrimidin-2-Yl)Methanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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. This product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

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.