Description

4-(2-Pyridinyl)Benzoyl Chloride is a high-value aromatic acid chloride derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a benzoyl chloride moiety and a pyridine ring, makes it a versatile reagent for introducing the 4-(2-pyridinyl)benzoyl group into target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional materials. We supply this material with a focus on consistent purity and reliable supply chain integrity for demanding R&D and scale-up processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific targeting properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers with tailored electronic properties.
• Peptide Modification: Can be used to acylate amino groups, introducing the lipophilic and aromatic pyridinylbenzoyl group into peptides.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Pyridinyl)Benzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	190850-37-4
Molecular Formula	C12H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	217.65 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Pyridin-2-yl)benzoyl chloride; 2-(4-Chlorocarbonylphenyl)pyridine; p-(2-Pyridyl)benzoyl chloride; 4-(2-Pyridyl)benzoyl chloride; (4-(Pyridin-2-yl)phenyl)methanoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 4-(2-pyridinyl)-; 190850-37-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Pyridinyl)Benzoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent decomposition. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases, alcohols, and water.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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