Description

4-(Pyridin-4-Ylmethoxy)-Cyclohexanone is a specialized organic building block featuring a cyclohexanone core functionalized with a pyridinylmethoxy substituent. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex pharmacologically active compounds and advanced materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel molecular libraries and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with specific activity profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel ligands used in asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science Research: Potential building block for organic electronic materials or polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Pyridin-4-Ylmethoxy)-Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	1089337-09-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	205.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(Pyridin-4-yl)methoxy]cyclohexanone; 4-(4-Pyridylmethoxy)cyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone, 4-[(4-pyridinyl)methoxy]-; 1089337-09-6; 4-Pyridin-4-ylmethoxy-cyclohexanone
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Pyridin-4-Ylmethoxy)-Cyclohexanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.