Description

2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-6-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate with a defined molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex heterocyclic chemistry. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing new drug candidates and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or inflammatory pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research-scale and process chemistry for constructing complex molecules containing pyridine and benzophenone motifs.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing new active ingredients in crop protection products.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential in creating organic ligands for catalytic systems or functional materials.
• Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects under cGMP guidelines.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-6-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187165-75-8
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO2
Molecular Weight	255.31 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-[4-(1-methylethoxy)benzoyl]pyridine; 2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-6-picoline; 2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-2-(4-propan-2-yloxybenzoyl)pyridine; 2-(4-(Isopropoxy)benzoyl)-6-methylpyridine; 1187165-75-8; 2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-6-methylpyridine CAS 1187165-75-8
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Isopropoxybenzoyl)-6-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or cGMP requirements. Specifications are aligned with industry standards for advanced pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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