Description

5-(2-Methoxybenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 1187163-95-6. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in modern synthetic chemistry. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors who require reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its unique benzoylpyridine scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a versatile starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis to construct complex molecular architectures for specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Serves as a valuable compound for methodological research and discovery chemistry in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Methoxybenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187163-95-6
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO2
Molecular Weight	227.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-5-(2-methoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 5-(2-Methoxybenzoyl)-2-picoline; 2-Methoxy-α-(6-methyl-3-pyridinyl)benzaldehyde; (6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)(2-methoxyphenyl)methanone; 2-Methoxybenzoyl-2-methylpyridine; 5-(o-Methoxybenzoyl)-2-methylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-(2-Methoxybenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.