Description

2-(3-Iodobenzoyl)-5-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzoylpyridine core with an iodine substituent. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological disorders or as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Advanced Material Development: Building block for organic electronic materials, such as those used in OLEDs or sensors.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of client-specific target molecules under cGMP or research-grade conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Iodobenzoyl)-5-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187163-41-2
Molecular Formula	C13H10INO
Molecular Weight	323.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-(3-iodobenzoyl)pyridine; 3-Iodo-5'-methyl-2-pyridinylphenylmethanone; (3-Iodophenyl)(5-methylpyridin-2-yl)methanone; 2-(3-Iodobenzoyl)-5-picoline
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Iodobenzoyl)-5-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full batch traceability are provided and available upon request.

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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.