Description

2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)-3-Methylpyridine is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a methyl group and a 2,4-dichlorobenzoyl moiety. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block for fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated structure.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and facilitating specific coupling reactions.
• Material Science: Potential application as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)-3-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187164-55-1
Molecular Formula	C13H9Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	266.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-(2,4-dichlorobenzoyl)pyridine; 2,4-Dichloro-α-(3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)benzyl alcohol ketone; (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)(3-methylpyridin-2-yl)methanone; 2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)-3-picoline; 3-Picoline, 2-(2,4-dichlorobenzoyl)-
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl)-3-Methylpyridine adheres to stringent in-process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Final product quality is verified against established internal specifications using advanced analytical techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

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 such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.