Description

5-(3-Iodobenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a benzoylpyridine core structure with a strategically positioned iodine substituent. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical candidates, especially kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Building block for the research and development of agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Precursor in material science for the creation of organic ligands used in catalysis and electronic materials.
• Versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Used in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for specialized chemical projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3-Iodobenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187164-45-9
Molecular Formula	C13H10INO
Molecular Weight	323.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-5-(3-iodobenzoyl)pyridine; 3-Iodo-5-(2-methylpyridin-5-yl)phenyl methanone; 5-(3-Iodobenzoyl)-2-picoline; (3-Iodophenyl)(6-methylpyridin-3-yl)methanone
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Quality Control

Our 5-(3-Iodobenzoyl)-2-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable, and our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

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%
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.