Description

3-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Cyclobutanone is a versatile and high-purity organic building block featuring a cyclobutanone ring fused with a pyridine moiety. This compound is valued for its unique structural framework, which is crucial for constructing complex molecules in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for method development and exploring new chemical spaces in synthetic organic chemistry laboratories.
• Custom Synthesis Building Block: Provides a rigid, fused-ring scaffold for constructing complex, three-dimensional molecular architectures in contract research and manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Cyclobutanone
CAS No.	1080636-50-5
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO
Molecular Weight	147.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Oxocyclobutyl)pyridine; 3-Pyridin-2-ylcyclobutan-1-one; Cyclobutanone, 3-(2-pyridinyl)-; 3-(2-Pyridyl)cyclobutanone
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Cyclobutanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, 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 needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.