Description

2-(2,5-Dimethoxybenzoyl)-6-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 1187165-96-3. This chemical serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly within pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its benzoylpyridine scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic ligands in catalytic systems or for functional organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for medicinal chemistry programs in universities and contract research organizations (CROs).
• Process Chemistry: Employed in scale-up and optimization studies for the commercial production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Library Synthesis: Used to create diverse compound libraries for high-throughput screening in drug discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,5-Dimethoxybenzoyl)-6-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1187165-96-3
Molecular Formula	C15H15NO3
Molecular Weight	257.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-(2,5-dimethoxybenzoyl)pyridine; 2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)methanone; (2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)(6-methylpyridin-2-yl)methanone; 2-(2,5-Dimethoxybenzoyl)-6-picoline; 2,5-Dimethoxy-6-methylpyridin-2-yl phenyl ketone; 1187165-96-3; Methanone, (2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,5-Dimethoxybenzoyl)-6-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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