Description

2-(4-Heptylbenzoyl)-4-Methylpyridine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted pyridine derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for its precise molecular structure and reactivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor or core structure in the manufacture of electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a ligand or intermediate in complex organic transformations and catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of polymers, coatings, and other functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical testing, method development, and quality control in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Heptylbenzoyl)-4-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187165-20-3
Molecular Formula	C20H25NO
Molecular Weight	295.42 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2-(4-heptylbenzoyl)pyridine; 2-(4-Heptylbenzoyl)-4-picoline; 4-Heptylbenzoyl-4-methylpyridine; 2-(4-n-Heptylbenzoyl)-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2-(p-heptylbenzoyl)pyridine; 2-(4-Heptylbenzoyl)-4-methylpyridine; 4'-Heptyl-4-methyl-2-pyridinyl phenyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Heptylbenzoyl)-4-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.