Description

3-(4-Butoxybenzoyl)-4-Methylpyridine CAS NO 1187163-78-5 is a high-purity, specialized organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both pyridine and benzophenone moieties, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural complexity to enhance biological activity and selectivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its light-absorbing benzophenone core.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Butoxybenzoyl)-4-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187163-78-5
Molecular Formula	C17H19NO2
Molecular Weight	269.34 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-3-(4-butoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 3-(4-Butoxybenzoyl)-4-picoline; 4-Butoxy-α-(4-methyl-3-pyridinyl)benzene methanol (keto form); 4'-Butoxy-4-methyl-3-pyridinyl benzophenone; 3-(4-n-Butoxybenzoyl)-4-methylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Butoxybenzoyl)-4-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming the product meets your specified requirements. Our quality commitment supports applications in regulated environments, including cGMP for pharmaceutical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.